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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 15, 1999; 5(5): 391-396
Published online Oct 15, 1999. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v5.i5.391
Increased prevalence of intestinal inflammation in patients with liver cirrhosis
Osamu Saitoh, Kazunori Sugi, Keishi Kojima, Hisashi Matsumoto, Ken Nakagawa, Masanobu Kayazawa, Seigou Tanaka, Tsutomu Teranishi, Ichiro Hirata, Ken-ichi Katsu
Osamu Saitoh, Kazunori Sugi, Keishi Kojima, Ken Nakagawa, Masanobu Kayazawa, Seigou Tanaka, Tsutomu Teranishi, Ichiro Hirata, Ken-ichi Katsu, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki, Japan
Hisashi Matsumoto, Department of Gastroenterology, Ijinkai Takeda General Hospital, Kyoto, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Osamu Saitoh, Second Department of internal Medicine, Osaka Medical College, 2.7 Daigakumachi, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-8686, Japan
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Received: July 14, 1999
Revised: August 20, 1999
Accepted: September 20, 1999
Published online: October 15, 1999
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