Diverticulitis
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چکیده
a rule are easily permeable by bismuth or barium given for radiographical purposes, and also to liquid paraffin. The disease is marked by three stages:? (a) A pre-diverticular stage, when the edge of the barium shadow showing the affected intestine is marked by an almost ragged margin; (&) a stage in which the protuberances are well marked, showing the two shapes referred to above; (c) a stage in which, owing to the irritation,
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دوره 62 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016