Gastroenterology
Volume 138, Issue 1 , Pages e5-e6 , January 2010

Persistent Left Lower Abdominal Pain

  • Mustafa Z. El Hakam, MD

      Affiliations

    • Divisions of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC)
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  • Ala I. Sharara, MD, AGAF

      Affiliations

    • Divisions of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC)
  • ,
  • Victor Chedid

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

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doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.04.064

Gastroenterology
Volume 138, Issue 1 , Pages e5-e6 , January 2010