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CASE REPORT: Biliary Tract Disease: A Rare Manifestation of Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis

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  1. Manuel Jimenez-Saenz
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Jimenez-Saenz, M., Villar-Rodriguez, J.L., Torres, Y. et al. CASE REPORT: Biliary Tract Disease: A Rare Manifestation of Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis. Dig Dis Sci 48, 624–627 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022521707420

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