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The radiographic demonstration of the small intestinal villi is reported. The villi were demonstrable with both single- and double-contrast methods on routine clinical studies. The primary requirement for their delineation appears to be employment of a high-resolution radiographic system.
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Gelfand, D.W., Ott, D.J. Radiographic demonstration of small intestinal villi on routine clinical studies. Gastrointest Radiol 6, 21–27 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01890216
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01890216