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CASE REPORT

Transgastric long tube placement following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for severe chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction related to systemic sclerosis

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Pages 958-961 | Received 25 Jan 2013, Accepted 05 Aug 2013, Published online: 04 Nov 2013

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