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CASE REPORT: Esophagogastric Varices Due to Arterioportal Shunt in a Serous Cystadenoma of the Pancreas in von Hippel-Lindau Disease

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Okuyama, M., Fujiwara, Y., Hayakawa, T. et al. CASE REPORT: Esophagogastric Varices Due to Arterioportal Shunt in a Serous Cystadenoma of the Pancreas in von Hippel-Lindau Disease. Dig Dis Sci 48, 1948–1954 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026262019552

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