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Small Bowel Immune Disorders

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Abstract

The small bowel can be affected by several immune-mediated diseases.

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Roche, C., Murphy, J., Cronin, C. (2013). Small Bowel Immune Disorders. In: Hamm, B., Ros, P.R. (eds) Abdominal Imaging. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13327-5_31

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