Iatrogenic pancreatitis in familial adenomatous polyposis.
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چکیده
The first case of a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) who developed pancreatitis after routine screening and biopsy of the ampulla of Vater is described.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Gut
دوره 34 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993