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Tersigni, R., Alessandroni, L., Bertolini, R. (2006). Surgical Management of Acute Ulcerative Colitis. In: Delaini, G.G. (eds) Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0434-9_25

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