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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 32, 1997 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Forceps Biopsy and Brush Cytology during Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography for the Diagnosis of Biliary Stenoses

R. Schoefl Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dept. of Clinical Pathology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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M. Haefner Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dept. of Clinical Pathology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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F. Wrba Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dept. of Clinical Pathology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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F. Pfeffel Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dept. of Clinical Pathology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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C. Stain Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dept. of Clinical Pathology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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R. Poetzi Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dept. of Clinical Pathology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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A. Gangl Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dept. of Clinical Pathology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Pages 363-368 | Received 16 Jul 1996, Accepted 12 Nov 1996, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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