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Masters Allen Syndrome: A Review

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  1. Department of General Surgery, Providence hospital, Southfield, Michigan, USA

    Rahul Gupta

  2. Department of Surgery, North Oakland Medical Centers, 461 W. Huron, Pontiac, MI, 48341, USA

    Ehab Elakkary & Yash Lakra

  3. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ministry of Health, Cairo, Egypt

    Mostafa Sadek

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Gupta, R., Elakkary, E., Sadek, M. et al. Masters Allen Syndrome: A Review. Dig Dis Sci 52, 1749–1751 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-006-9237-7

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