Pros and cons of medical management of ulcerative colitis.

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Published in Clin Colon Rectal Surg on December 01, 2010

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Udayakumar Navaneethan1, Bo Shen

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1: Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. USA.

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