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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2011; 17(3): 379-384
Published online Jan 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i3.379
Published online Jan 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i3.379
Necrotic stercoral colitis: Importance of computed tomography findings
Cheng-Hsien Wu, Li-Jen Wang, Yon-Cheong Wong, Chen-Chih Huang, Chien-Cheng Chen, Chao-Jan Wang, Division of Emergency and Critical Care Radiology, Department of Medical Imaging and Intervention, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, 333 Taoyuan, Taiwan, China
Jen-Feng Fang, Division of Trauma and Emergency, Department of Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, 333 Taoyuan, Taiwan, China
Chuen Hsueh, Department of Pathology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, 333 Taoyuan, Taiwan, China
Author contributions: Fang JF was the surgical consultant; Hsueh C was the pathological consultant; Wu CH, Wong YC and Wang LJ were involved in editing the manuscript; Huang CC, Chen CC and Wang CJ performed the image interpretation; Wu CH and Wong YC designed the study and wrote the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Yon-Cheong Wong, Division of Emergency and Critical Care Radiology, Department of Medical Imaging and Intervention, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, 5, Fu-Hsing Street, Gueishan, 333 Taoyuan, Taiwan, China. ycwong@adm.cgmh.org.tw
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Received: July 23, 2010
Revised: September 2, 2010
Accepted: September 9, 2010
Published online: January 21, 2011
Revised: September 2, 2010
Accepted: September 9, 2010
Published online: January 21, 2011
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