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High-Resolution Magnifying Upper Endoscopy in a Patient with Patchy Celiac Disease

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Catholic University of Medicine and Surgery, Rome, Italy

    Giovanni Cammarota MD, Antonio Martino MD, Simona Di Caro MD, Rossella Cianci MD, Piera G. Lecca MD & Giovanni Gasbarrini MD

  2. Institute of Histopathology, Catholic University of Medicine and Surgery, Rome, Italy

    Fabio M. Vecchio MD

  3. Istituto di Medicina Interna, Policlinico Universitario “A. Gemelli”, Largo A. Gemelli 8, Roma, 00168, Italia

    Giovanni Cammarota MD

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Cammarota, G., Martino, A., Caro, S.D. et al. High-Resolution Magnifying Upper Endoscopy in a Patient with Patchy Celiac Disease. Dig Dis Sci 50, 601–604 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-005-2481-4

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