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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2013; 19(1): 133-136
Published online Jan 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i1.133
Biliary phytobezoar resulting in intestinal obstruction
Yura Kim, Beom Jin Park, Min Ju Kim, Deuk Jae Sung, Dong-Sik Kim, Young-Dong Yu, Jeong Hyeon Lee
Yura Kim, Beom Jin Park, Min Ju Kim, Deuk Jae Sung, Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, Korea University, Anam Hospital, Seoul 136-705, South Korea
Dong-Sik Kim, Young-Dong Yu, Division of HBP Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Korea University, Anam Hospital, Seoul 136-705, South Korea
Jeong Hyeon Lee, Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Korea University, Anam Hospital, Seoul 136-705, South Korea
Author contributions: Kim Y and Park BJ interpreted the data and wrote the manuscript; Kim MJ and Sung DJ reviewed the literature and edited the manuscript; Kim DS and Yu YD contributed to revision of the surgical and scientific parts of the manuscript; Lee JH contributed to revisions of the pathology portions of the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Beom Jin Park, MD, PhD, Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, Korea University, Anam Hospital, 126-1, 5-Ka, Anam Dong, Sung buk-ku, Seoul 136-705, South Korea. rupture226@hanmail.net
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Received: September 9, 2012
Revised: September 20, 2012
Accepted: September 28, 2012
Published online: January 7, 2013
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