Cancer in chronic perianal fistulas of Crohn's disease
β Scribed by Anthony M. Vernava
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 170 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-3706
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