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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 25, 1990 - Issue 7
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Original Article

Myoelectric and Manometric Patterns of Human Rectosigmoid Colon in Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Diverticulosis

M. Katschinski Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Marburg, Marburg; Dept. of Internal Mediciney, University of Erlangeny, Erlangen, FRG
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P. Lederer Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Marburg, Marburg; Dept. of Internal Mediciney, University of Erlangeny, Erlangen, FRG
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A. Ellermann Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Marburg, Marburg; Dept. of Internal Mediciney, University of Erlangeny, Erlangen, FRG
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R. Ganzleben Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Marburg, Marburg; Dept. of Internal Mediciney, University of Erlangeny, Erlangen, FRG
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G. Lux Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Marburg, Marburg; Dept. of Internal Mediciney, University of Erlangeny, Erlangen, FRG
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R. Arnold Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Marburg, Marburg; Dept. of Internal Mediciney, University of Erlangeny, Erlangen, FRG
Pages 761-768 | Received 04 Aug 1989, Accepted 22 Feb 1990, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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