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Case Reports
. 2008 Apr;46(4):461-4.
doi: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3181373b91.

Multiple micronutrient deficiencies in a child with short bowel syndrome and normal somatic growth

Debora Duro  1 , Tom Jaksic, Christopher Duggan
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Case Reports

Multiple micronutrient deficiencies in a child with short bowel syndrome and normal somatic growth

Debora Duro et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2008 Apr.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors report no conflicts of interest.

Figures

FIG. 1
FIG. 1
Upper gastrointestinal series and small bowel follow-through demonstrate an area of marked dilation of the distal portion of the ileum just proximal to the transverse colon anastomosis.
FIG. 2
FIG. 2
Colonoscopy shows anastomotic ulcer with normal mucosa above and below the ulcer.
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