Finger clubbing and erythropoietin serum levels in active IBD
β Scribed by Andreas N. Kapsoritakis; Athanasios K. Psychos; Aekaterini Sfiridaki; Elias Zintzaras; Spiros P. Potamianos
- Book ID
- 110086352
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 79 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-0998
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