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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2013; 19(15): 2313-2318
Published online Apr 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i15.2313
Is it worth investigating splenic function in patients with celiac disease?
Antonio Di Sabatino, Laura Brunetti, Gabriella Carnevale Maffè, Paolo Giuffrida, Gino Roberto Corazza
Antonio Di Sabatino, Laura Brunetti, Gabriella Carnevale Maffè, Paolo Giuffrida, Gino Roberto Corazza, Department of Internal Medicine, Celiac Centre, S. Matteo Hospital Foundation, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Author contributions: All authors synthesized ideas and wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Antonio Di Sabatino, Department of Internal Medicine, Celiac Centre, S. Matteo Hospital Foundation, University of Pavia, Piazzale Golgi 5, 27100 Pavia, Italy. a.disabatino@smatteo.pv.it
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Received: October 5, 2012
Revised: January 8, 2013
Accepted: January 18, 2013
Published online: April 21, 2013
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