Recurrent Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Caused by Gastric Angiodysplasias
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Thalidomide in refractory bleeding due to gastrointestinal angiodysplasias.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Digestive Endoscopy
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2302-8181,1411-4801
DOI: 10.24871/161201547-50