Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2009; 15(19): 2412-2413
Published online May 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2412
Adult hereditary fructose intolerance
Mohamed Ismail Yasawy, Ulrich Richard Folsch, Wolfgang Eckhard Schmidt, Michael Schwend
Mohamed Ismail Yasawy, Ulrich Richard Folsch, Wolfgang Eckhard Schmidt, Michael Schwend, Department of Internal Medicine, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Schittenhelmstrasse 12, D-24105 Kiel, Germany
Author contributions: Yasawy MI was responsible for the fructose tolerance test, analysis of the references obtained from literature search and final write-up of the paper; Folsch UR offered the case; Schmidt WE was responsible for DNA test; Schwend M was responsible for literature search and collected the relevant references related to the case.
Correspondence to: Dr. Mohamed Ismail Yasawy, Associate Professor, Consultant Internist/Gastroenterologist, Department of Internal Medicine, King Fahd Hospital of the University, PO Box 40143, Al-Khobar 31952, Saudi Arabia. yasawy@yahoo.com
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Received: September 15, 2008
Revised: April 15, 2009
Accepted: April 22, 2009
Published online: May 21, 2009
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