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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2013; 19(2): 299-303
Published online Jan 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i2.299
Lubiprostone induced ischemic colitis
Muhammed Sherid, Humberto Sifuentes, Salih Samo, Parakkal Deepak, Subbaramiah Sridhar
Muhammed Sherid, Salih Samo, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Saint Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL 60202, United States
Humberto Sifuentes, Subbaramiah Sridhar, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Georgia, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, GA 30912, United States
Parakkal Deepak, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Highland Park, IL 60035, United States
Author contributions: Sherid M contributed to Study design, case presenter, literature review, data collection, data analysis, initial manuscript writing, manuscript review, approval of final version; Sifuentes H, Samo S, Deepak P, Sridhar S contributed to study design, literature review, data collection, data analysis, initial manuscript writing, manuscript review, approval of final version.
Correspondence to: Subbaramiah Sridhar, MBBS, MPH, FRCP (Edin), FRCP (Glasg), FRSS (Lond), FRCPC (Med and Gastro), FASGE, FACP, FACG, FASLM and S (United States), FAAG, MAAG, Professor of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Georgia, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, GA 30912, United States. ssridhar@georgiahealth.edu
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Received: August 27, 2012
Revised: October 30, 2012
Accepted: November 6, 2012
Published online: January 14, 2013
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