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Case Reports
. 2005 Mar;54(3):438-9; author reply 439.
doi: 10.1136/gut.2004.049940.

Acute ulcerative colitis during successful interferon/ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis

R Sprenger, M Sagmeister, F Offner
Case Reports

Acute ulcerative colitis during successful interferon/ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis

R Sprenger et al. Gut. 2005 Mar.
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