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Successful Treatment of Sodium PolyStyrene Sulfonate Bezoars With Serial Water-Soluble Contrast Enemas

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Koneru, P., Kaufman, R., Talati, A. et al. Successful Treatment of Sodium PolyStyrene Sulfonate Bezoars With Serial Water-Soluble Contrast Enemas. J Perinatol 23, 431–433 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jp.7210909

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