Fundic Gland Polyps: Not so Trivial Entity and Worth Evaluation [6]

Gastroenterology

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1497-1498

  Sebastian, Shaji ^a   Qasim, Asghar ^a   McLoughlin, Ramona ^a   O'Morain, Colm A ^a   O'Connor, Humphrey J ^a  

^a ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLON POLYP; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDUS; STOMACH GLAND; STOMACH POLYP;

EID: 2142696601     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2004.03.044     Document Type: Letter

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