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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2010; 16(4): 425-430
Published online Jan 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i4.425
Colonoscopic perforation: Incidence, risk factors, management and outcome
Varut Lohsiriwat
Varut Lohsiriwat, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10700, Thailand
Author contributions: Lohsiriwat V performed the literature review, acquisition and analysis of data, and manuscript preparation.
Supported by Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Correspondence to: Varut Lohsiriwat, MD, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Prannok Road, Bangkok 10700, Thailand. bolloon@hotmail.com
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Received: October 11, 2009
Revised: November 9, 2009
Accepted: November 16, 2009
Published online: January 28, 2010
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