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Research Article

Pharyngo-Esophageal Motility Disturbances in Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy

I. Modolell, F. Mearin, J.-S. Baudet, J. Gámez, C. Cervera, J.-R. Malagelada
Pages 878-882 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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