Liver Abscesses, Pylephlebitis, and Appendicitis in an Adolescent Male

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Journal Dig Dis Sci

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 2009 Jul 4

PMID 19575293

Citations 4

Authors

Anup J Patel

Phat V Ong

John P Higgins

John A Kerner

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