An Outbreak of Glutaraldehyde Colitis |
Chae, Hiun-Suk
(Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea)
Kim, Sung-Soo (Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) Lee, Kang-Moon (Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) Kim, Byung-Wook (Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) Han, Suk-Won (Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) Lee, Chang-Don (Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) Choi, Kyou-Yong (Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) Chung, In-Sik (Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) Sun, Hee-Sik (Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) An, Chang-Hyuk (Departments of Surgery, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) Lee, Eun-Jung (Departments of Clinical Pathology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) |
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