Short-segment Barrett's esophagus associated with high-grade dysplasia
β Scribed by Katsuo Morita; Takahiro Fujimori; Yuko Ono; Hironori Masuyama; Tetsuya Nakamura; Akira Terano
- Book ID
- 106182610
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1174
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