Small intestine peroral biopsy in coeliac children.
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Small intestine peroral biopsy in coeliac children.
Since the original description of small intestine biopsy in a coeliac child by Sakula and Shiner (1957) much has been written about this method of investigation, more as it relates to adults than to children. It is our purpose to record our experience with this technique at The Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street. Although we have studied several other conditions by this method, we ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1966
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.7.5.481