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Compression Regression: A Rare but Curable Cause of Postprandial Abdominal Pain

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  1. Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, USA

    Swathi Paleti, Zain A. Sobani, Denis McCarthy & Tarun Rustagi

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, USA

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Paleti, S., Boppanna, V., Sobani, Z.A. et al. Compression Regression: A Rare but Curable Cause of Postprandial Abdominal Pain. Dig Dis Sci 65, 401–404 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-020-06086-9

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