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Case Reports

Bowel Perforation from Ingested Blister-Pack

K. FierensSint-Lucas Hospital Gent, Gent, Belgium.View further author information
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L. Van OutryveSint-Lucas Hospital Gent, Gent, Belgium.
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M. KintSint-Lucas Hospital Gent, Gent, Belgium.
Pages 564-565 | Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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