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Chronic ulcerative colitis in elderly patients

Problems in diagnosis and treatment

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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Read at the meeting of the American Proctologic Society, San Francisco, California, May 20 to 23, 1963.

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Carroll, P.T., Anthony, M.A. Chronic ulcerative colitis in elderly patients. Dis Colon Rectum 7, 226–236 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02633638

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