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CASE REPORT: A Rare Manifestation of Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: Sclerosing Cholangitis

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Delèvaux, I., André, M., Chipponi, J. et al. CASE REPORT: A Rare Manifestation of Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: Sclerosing Cholangitis. Dig Dis Sci 47, 148–151 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1013236125057

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