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Adenomas in ulcerative colitis: Endoscopic polypectomy or colectomy?

✍ Scribed by Dr. Peter H. Rubin


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
192 KB
Volume
5
Category
Article
ISSN
1078-0998

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