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Ederle, A., Inturri, P., Brosolo, P., Fantin, A., Preto, M. (2006). Endoscopy in Crohn’s Disease. In: Delaini, G.G. (eds) Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0434-9_9

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