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. 1962 Feb;155(2):233–237. doi: 10.1097/00000658-196200000-00012

Toxic Megacolon Syndrome of Ulcerative Colitis *

Carl L Williams, Donald W Robinson
PMCID: PMC1466050  PMID: 14007124

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