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. 1977 May;72(5 Pt 1):952-6.

Usefulness of rectal biopsy in inflammatory bowel disease

M J Goodman, J B Kirsner, R H Riddell
  • PMID: 849826

Usefulness of rectal biopsy in inflammatory bowel disease

M J Goodman et al. Gastroenterology. 1977 May.

Abstract

With careful "standardized" technique and proper handling, rectal biopsies can be useful diagnostic and therapeutic adjuncts in the initial evaluation and then long term observation of patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease.

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