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Vascular ectasias of the colon—1986

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“Disease is very old and nothing about it has changed. It is we who change as we learn to recognize what was formerly imperceptible”

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Boley, S.J., Brandt, L.J. Vascular ectasias of the colon—1986. Digest Dis Sci 31 (Suppl 9), 26–42 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01295988

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