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Mesalazine for diverticular disease of the colon – a new role for an old drug

Antonio Tursi Lorenzo Bonomo’ Hospital, Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Andria (BA), Italy; Galleria Pisani, 4, 70031 Andria (BA), Italy. [email protected]
Pages 69-74 | Published online: 22 Apr 2005

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Antonio Tursi. (2007) New physiopathological and therapeutic approaches to diverticular disease of the colon. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy 8:3, pages 299-307.
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