Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
Volume 60, Issue 2 , Pages 105-106 , April 2009

Answer to Case of the Month #148: A Rare Type of Ischemic Bowel Disease

  • Chun-Kai Tseng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
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  • Yu-Chi Tseng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Fang-Yi Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Taichung Veteran's General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Fang-Yi Lee, MD, Department of Pathology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, No. 160, Sec. 3, Chung-Kang Road, Taichung 40705, Taiwan.

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PII: S0846-5371(09)00025-4

doi: 10.1016/j.carj.2009.02.022

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
Volume 60, Issue 2 , Pages 105-106 , April 2009

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