Appendicovesical Fistula in a Child with Crohn's Disease: A Unique Case
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Ran Steinberg
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Israel
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Ran Steinberg, MD, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petah Tiqva 49202, Israel.Search for more papers by this authorEnrique Freud
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Israel
Search for more papers by this authorGabriel Dinari
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Israel
Search for more papers by this authorYitzchak Schechtman
Department of Pathology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tiqva, Israel
Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Search for more papers by this authorMichael Zer
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Israel
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Ran Steinberg
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Israel
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Ran Steinberg, MD, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petah Tiqva 49202, Israel.Search for more papers by this authorEnrique Freud
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Israel
Search for more papers by this authorGabriel Dinari
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Israel
Search for more papers by this authorYitzchak Schechtman
Department of Pathology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tiqva, Israel
Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Search for more papers by this authorMichael Zer
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Israel
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