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CASE REPORT: Retropharyngeal and Splenic Aseptic Abscesses Treated with Prednisone and Cyclophosphamide in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Gabriel Montpied Hospital, CHU de Clermont-Ferrand, BP 69, 63003 Clermont-Ferrand, Cedex 1, France

    Marc André, Isabelle Delevaux & Olivier Aumaître

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, 75651, Paris Cedex 13, France

    Jean-Charles Piette, Camille Frances & Bertrand Wechsler

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André, M., Piette, JC., Frances, C. et al. CASE REPORT: Retropharyngeal and Splenic Aseptic Abscesses Treated with Prednisone and Cyclophosphamide in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis. Dig Dis Sci 48, 1193–1195 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1023745619294

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