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. 1997 Feb;45(2):191-3.

doi: 10.1016/s0016-5107(97)70248-7.

Botulinum toxin injection for secondary achalasia with esophageal varices

J F Dufour¹, K A Fawaz, E D Libby

Affiliations

PMID: 9041010
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(97)70248-7

Review

Botulinum toxin injection for secondary achalasia with esophageal varices

J F Dufour et al. Gastrointest Endosc. 1997 Feb.

. 1997 Feb;45(2):191-3.

doi: 10.1016/s0016-5107(97)70248-7.

Authors

J F Dufour¹, K A Fawaz, E D Libby

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA.

PMID: 9041010
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(97)70248-7

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