Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 2 , Pages 420-422 , February 2010

Autoimmune pancreatitis presenting with IgG4-positive multiple gastric polyps

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doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.07.023

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 2 , Pages 420-422 , February 2010

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