Perforation from endoscopic small bowel biopsy.
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چکیده
Two patients, having undergone an apparently straightforward endoscopy with small bowel biopsy, developed a perforation. One, who proved to have normal small bowel mucosa, needed laparotomy and suturing of the duodenal perforation. The other, who had coeliac disease, settled with conservative management.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Gut
دوره 34 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993