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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2006; 12(8): 1235-1242
Published online Feb 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i8.1235
Prior appendectomy and the phenotype and course of Crohn’s disease
Jacques Cosnes, Philippe Seksik, Isabelle Nion-Larmurier, Laurent Beaugerie, Jean-Pierre Gendre
Jacques Cosnes, Philippe Seksik, Isabelle Nion-Larmurier, Laurent Beaugerie, Jean-Pierre Gendre, Service de Gastroentérologie et Nutrition, hôpital St-Antoine, Paris, France
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Professor J Cosnes, Service de Gastroentérologie et Nutrition, hôpital St-Antoine, 184 rue du Faubourg St-Antoine, 75571 Paris cedex 12, France. jacques.cosnes@sat.ap-hop-paris.fr
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Received: July 23, 2005
Revised: October 15, 2005
Accepted: October 26, 2005
Published online: February 28, 2006
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