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Pathology of the Gastrointestinal Tract

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  1. Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa Francisco Gentil, E.P.E., R. Prof. Lima Basto, 1099-023, Lisboa, Portugal

    Isadora Rosa & António Dias Pereira

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  1. Isadora Rosa
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  1. Faculty of Medicine of Porto University, Centro Hospitalar São João and Ipatimup/i3S, Porto, Portugal

    Fátima Carneiro

  2. Serviço de Anatomia Patológica, Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa de Francisco Gentil, Lisbon, Portugal

    Paula Chaves

  3. Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade da Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal

    Paula Chaves

  4. Department of Pathology, Ankara University Medical School, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey

    Arzu Ensari

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Rosa, I., Pereira, A.D. (2017). Varices. In: Carneiro, F., Chaves, P., Ensari, A. (eds) Pathology of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40560-5_1690

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