Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volume 43, Issue S2 pp. S28-S30

Extended Abstracts of the Lectures: HOT TOPICS IN IBD

Management of Perianal and Fistulizing Crohn's Disease

Gert Van Assche, 

Gert Van Assche

Division of Gastroenterology, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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Gert Van Assche, 

Gert Van Assche

Division of Gastroenterology, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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First published: 01 November 2006

https://doi.org/10.1097/01.mpg.0000256219.17031.03

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