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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2012; 18(25): 3317-3321
Published online Jul 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i25.3317
Published online Jul 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i25.3317
Lymphogranuloma venereum proctosigmoiditis is a mimicker of inflammatory bowel disease
Marlene Gallegos, Department of Pathology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, United States
Dawn Bradly, Shriram Jakate, Department of Pathology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, United States
Ali Keshavarzian, Department of Gastroenterology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, United States
Author contributions: Gallegos M, Bradly D, Jakate S and Keshavarzian A contributed equally to this work; Gallegos M, Jakate S and Keshavarzian A contributed to concept, design, analysis and literature review; Gallegos M, Bradly D, Keshavarzian A, and Jakate S contributed to revision and reporting of the cases; Gallegos M, Bradly D and Jakate S examined and reviewed the pathologic findings of all cases.
Correspondence to: Marlene Gallegos, MD, Department of Pathology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, United States. marlene_gallegos@rush.edu
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Received: April 7, 2011
Revised: May 17, 2011
Accepted: May 12, 2012
Published online: July 7, 2012
Revised: May 17, 2011
Accepted: May 12, 2012
Published online: July 7, 2012
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