Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2008; 14(14): 2272-2276
Published online Apr 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2272
Ischemic colitis due to obstruction of mesenteric and splenic veins: A case report
Seong-Su Hwang, Woo-Chul Chung, Kang-Moon Lee, Hyun-Jin Kim, Chang-Nyol Paik, Jin-Mo Yang
Seong-Su Hwang, Hyun-Jin Kim, Department of Radiology, St. Vincent Hospital, the Catholic University, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 442-723, Korea
Woo-Chul Chung, Kang-Moon Lee, Chang-Nyol Paik, Jin-Mo Yang, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Vincent Hospital, the Catholic University, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 442-723, Korea
Author contributions: Hwang SS and Chung WC contributed equally to this work; Lee KM, Paik CN and Yang JM provided clinical advice; Kim HJ interpreted radiologic studies; Hwang SS and Chung WC wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Woo-Chul Chung, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Vincent’s Hospital, The Catholic University, 93 ji-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyunggi-do 442-723, Korea. jwchulkr@yahoo.co.kr
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Received: September 27, 2007
Revised: December 10, 2007
Published online: April 14, 2008
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