Ulcerative duodenitis in a child with celiac disease.

J Pediatr

Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Saint Georges University School of Medicine, Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, New Jersey, USA.

Published: May 2011

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