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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 24, 1989 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Oesophageal Motility and Lower Oesophageal Sphincter Competence in Progressive Systemic Sclerosis and Localized Scleroderma

G. Zaninotto Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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A. Peserico Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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M. Costantini Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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L. Salvador Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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R. Rondinone Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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A. Roveran Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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G. Piasentin Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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S. Glorioso Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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S. Merigliano Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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E. Ancona Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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A. Peracchia Institute of Surgical Semeiotics, Institute of Dermatology, Surgical Clinic I, and Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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Pages 95-102 | Received 06 Jun 1988, Accepted 15 Sep 1988, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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