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A pedunculated submucosal lesion in the stomach with inverted downgrowth

Yoshihiko Miyamoto1, Naoki Muguruma, Seisuke Okamura

  • 1Department of Gastroenterology and Oncology, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Japan.

Internal Medicine (Tokyo, Japan)
|August 5, 2014
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