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. 2002 May;50(Suppl 4):iv33–iv35. doi: 10.1136/gut.50.suppl_4.iv33

Helicobacter pylori and functional dyspepsia: review of previous studies and commentary on new data

F Bazzoli, L De Luca, P Pozzato, R Zagari, S Fossi, L Ricciardiello, G Nicolini, D Berretti, E Roda
PMCID: PMC1867703  PMID: 11953345

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