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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2008; 14(14): 2268-2269
Published online Apr 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2268
Extraintestinal heterotopic gastric tissue simulating acute appendicitis
Elizabeth Bender, Steven P Schmidt
Elizabeth Bender, Steven P Schmidt, Department of Surgery and Division of Surgical Research, Summa Health System, Akron, Ohio 44304, United States
Author contributions: Bender E performed the surgery; Bender E and Schmidt SP contributed equally to writing this paper.
Correspondence to: Steven P Schmidt, PhD, Department of Surgery and Division of Surgical Research, Summa Health System, 525 East Market Street Akron, Ohio 44304, United States. schmidts@summa-health.org
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Received: June 28, 2007
Revised: February 19, 2008
Published online: April 14, 2008
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