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. 2018 Dec;16(12):1992-1994.
doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2018.03.024. Epub 2018 Mar 27.

Vedolizumab Treatment May Reduce Steroid Burden and Improve Histology in Patients With Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis

Hannah P Kim  1 , Craig C Reed  1 , Hans H Herfarth  2 , Evan S Dellon  3
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Vedolizumab Treatment May Reduce Steroid Burden and Improve Histology in Patients With Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis

Hannah P Kim et al. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Dec.
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Potential competing interests: None of the authors report any potential conflicts of interest with this study.

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