Are adenomatous polyps rare in ulcerative colitis?
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Atypical presentation of pseudomembranous colitis localized in adenomatous polyps.
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عنوان ژورنال: Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0269-2813,1365-2036
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2004.02303.x