Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 8, Issue 3 , Pages 119-125 , July 2006

Endoscopic Management in Juvenile Polyposis, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, and Other Hamartomatous Polyposis Syndromes

  • Sung Kwan Shin, MD
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  • C. Richard Boland, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to C. Richard Boland, MD, Baylor Research Institute and Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center, 250 Hoblitzelle, BUMC, 3500 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, TX 75246.

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PII: S1096-2883(06)00045-3

doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2006.04.001

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 8, Issue 3 , Pages 119-125 , July 2006

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