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  1. Head, Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, 282 Washington Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06106, USA

    Jeffrey S. Hyams (Professor of Pediatrics)

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  1. Attending Physician, Division of GI Hepatology and Nutrition, Director Endoscopy Suite, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Petar Mamula M.D. (Assistant Professor of Pediatrics) (Assistant Professor of Pediatrics)

  2. Attending Physician, Children’s Center for Digestive Health, Greenville Hospital System University Medical Center, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

    Jonathan E. Markowitz M.D., M.S.C.E. (Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics) (Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics)

  3. Attending Physician and Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center Division of GI, Hepatology and Nutrition. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Robert N. Baldassano M.D. (Professor) (Professor)

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Hyams, J.S. (2008). Natural History of Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis. In: Mamula, P., Markowitz, J.E., Baldassano, R.N. (eds) Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73481-1_7

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