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Successful Treatment of Refractory Duodenal Crohn’s Disease with Infliximab

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology, Akita University of Medicine, 1-1-1, Hondo, Akita city, Akita, 010-8543, Japan

    Masaru Odashima, Michiro Otaka, Mario Jin, Youhei Horikawa, Tamostu Matsuhashi, Reina Ohba, Shigeto Koizumi, Nobukatsu Kinoshita, Taiji Takahashi & Sumio Watanabe

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Odashima, M., Otaka, M., Jin, M. et al. Successful Treatment of Refractory Duodenal Crohn’s Disease with Infliximab. Dig Dis Sci 52, 31–32 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-006-9585-3

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