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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2009; 15(43): 5493-5497
Published online Nov 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5493
Published online Nov 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5493
Spontaneous liver rupture in a patient with peliosis hepatis: A case report
Sun-Keun Choi, Jun-Shuo Jin, Yun-Mee Choe, Keon-Young Lee, Department of Surgery, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon 400-711, South Korea
Soon-Gu Cho, Department of Radiology, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon 400-711, South Korea
Suk-Jin Choi, Department of Pathology, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon 400-711, South Korea
Chul-Soo Kim, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon 400-711, South Korea
Author contributions: Choi SK designed the research; Jin JS wrote the paper; Choe YM contributed to background research; Lee KY performed the operation and supervised the research; Cho SG examined radiologic findings; Choi SJ examined pathologic findings; Kim CS managed the patient.
Supported by Inha University Research Grant
Correspondence to: Keon-Young Lee, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery, Inha University School of Medicine, 7-206, 3-Ga Sinheung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Incheon 400-711, South Korea. 196087@inha.ac.kr
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Received: September 1, 2009
Revised: October 12, 2009
Accepted: October 19, 2009
Published online: November 21, 2009
Revised: October 12, 2009
Accepted: October 19, 2009
Published online: November 21, 2009
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