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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2008; 14(41): 6413-6417
Published online Nov 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6413
Therapeutic barium enema for bleeding colonic diverticula: Four case series and review of the literature
Jun-ichi Iwamoto, Yuji Mizokami, Koichi Shimokobe, Takeshi Matsuoka, Yasushi Matsuzaki
Jun-ichi Iwamoto, Yuji Mizokami, Koichi Shimokobe, Takeshi Matsuoka, Yasushi Matsuzaki, Department of Gastroenterology, Tokyo Medical University Kasumigaura Hospital, Chuo 3-20-1, Ami, Inashiki, Ibaraki 300-0395, Japan
Author contributions: Iwamoto J and Mizokami Y contributed equally to this work; Iwamoto J, Mizokami Y, Matsuoka T and Matsuzaki Y designed the research; Iwamoto J and Shimokobe K performed the research; Iwamoto J wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Jun-ichi Iwamoto, MD, Fifth Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Medical University, Chuo 3-20-1, Ami, Inashiki, Ibaraki 300-0395, Japan. junnki@dg.mbn.or.jp
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Received: August 12, 2008
Revised: September 22, 2008
Accepted: September 29, 2008
Published online: November 7, 2008
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