Idiopathic megacolon associated with ulcerative colitis: A rare association
β Scribed by Carlos Henrique Marques dos Santos; Odinilson Fonseca
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 100 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-0998
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