Gastroenterology
Volume 139, Issue 3 , Page 732 , September 2010

A Man With Dyspnea and Hepatomegaly

  • Hsing-Feng Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Ching-Liang Lu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital and Institute of Brain Science, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Full-Young Chang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.09.079

Gastroenterology
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