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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Feb 16, 2011; 3(2): 40-45
Published online Feb 16, 2011. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v3.i2.40
A typical presentation of a rare cause of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding
Stefan Reuter, Dominik Bettenworth, Sören Torge Mees, Jörg Neumann, Torsten Beyna, Wolfram Domschke, Johannes Wessling, Hansjörg Ullerich
Stefan Reuter, Department of Internal Medicine D, University Hospital Münster, Albert-Schweitzer Str. 33, Münster 48149, Germany
Dominik Bettenworth, Torsten Beyna, Wolfram Domschke, Hansjörg Ullerich, Department of Internal Medicine B, University Hospital Münster, Albert-Schweitzer Str. 33, Münster 48149, Germany
Sören Torge Mees, Department of General and Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Münster, Albert-Schweitzer Str. 33, Münster 48149, Germany
Jörg Neumann, Gerhard Domagk Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Münster, Albert-Schweitzer Str. 33, Münster 48149, Germany
Johannes Wessling, Department of Radiology, University Hospital Münster, Albert-Schweitzer Str. 33, Münster 48149, Germany
Author contributions: Reuter S and Bettenworth D contributed equally to this work; Reuter S, Bettenworth D, Domschke W, and Ullerich H wrote the paper; and Beyna T, Mees ST, Neumann J, and Wesseling J provided data.
Correspondence to: Stefan Reuter, MD, Department of Internal Medicine D, University Hospital Münster, Albert-Schweitzer Str. 33, Münster 48149, Germany. sreuter@uni-muenster.de
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Received: October 21, 2010
Revised: December 19, 2010
Accepted: December 6, 2010
Published online: February 16, 2011
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