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CASE REPORT: Ursodeoxycholic Acid Treatment in Abdominal Sarcoidosis

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    Luigi Baratta, Antonia Cascino, Massimo Delfino, Flavia Giorgino, Domenico Vitolo, Bruno Laganà, Claudia Urani & Filippo Rossi Fanelli

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Baratta, L., Cascino, A., Delfino, M. et al. CASE REPORT: Ursodeoxycholic Acid Treatment in Abdominal Sarcoidosis. Dig Dis Sci 45, 1559–1562 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005560927060

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