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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2009; 15(17): 2156-2161
Published online May 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2156
Published online May 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2156
Unusual presentations of eosinophilic gastroenteritis: Case series and review of literature
Rafiq A Sheikh, Department of Gastroenterology, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 6600 Bruceville Road, Sacramento, CA 95823, United States
Thomas P Prindiville, Department of Gastroenterology, University of California Davis, 4150 V Street, Sacramento, CA 95917, United States
R Erick Pecha, Department of Gastroenterology, Marshall Medical Center, 1100 Marshall Way, Placerville, CA 95667, United States
Boris H Ruebner, Department of Pathology, University of California Davis, 4150 V Street, Sacramento, CA 95917, United States
Author contributions: Sheikh RA, Prindiville TP and Pecha RE performed endoscopic evaluations; Ruebner BH performed the pathology evaluations; All authors contributed to writing and reviewing the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Rafiq A Sheikh, MBBS, MD, MRCP (UK), FACP, FACG, Department of Gastroenterology, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 6600 Bruceville Road, Sacramento, CA 95823, United States. rafiq.a.sheikh@kp.org
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Received: November 14, 2008
Revised: March 24, 2009
Accepted: March 31, 2009
Published online: May 7, 2009
Revised: March 24, 2009
Accepted: March 31, 2009
Published online: May 7, 2009
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