Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease Mimicking Malignant Bowel Obstruction.

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol

Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery; Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.

Published: July 2021

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