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CASE REPORT: Cytomegalovirus-Associated Perforated Gastric Ulcer Healing Under Antiviral Therapy

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Howaizi, M., Abboura, M., Sbai-Idrissi, M.S. et al. CASE REPORT: Cytomegalovirus-Associated Perforated Gastric Ulcer Healing Under Antiviral Therapy. Dig Dis Sci 47, 2380–2382 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020116117737

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