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Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
The peer-reviewed journal of Baylor Scott & White Health
Volume 33, 2020 - Issue 3
Case Studies
Colonic diaphragm disease secondary to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use
Nasir SaleemDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, College of Medicine, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee; 
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6831-2674
, MDhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-6831-2674, Hemnishil K. MarellaDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TennesseeCorrespondence[email protected]
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8901-5900
, DOhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-8901-5900, Bilal AliDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, College of Medicine, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee; http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6783-3854
, MDhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6783-3854 & , MD