W1279 Mucosal Healing With Methotrexate in Crohn's Disease: A Prospective Comparative Study With Azathioprine and Infliximab
β Scribed by Laharie, David; Reffet, Armel; Chabrun, Edouard; Subtil, Clement; Razaire, Sylvie; de Ledinghen, Victor
- Book ID
- 121999816
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 67 KB
- Volume
- 138
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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