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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2005; 11(27): 4199-4205
Published online Jul 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i27.4199
Sclerosing cholangitis following severe trauma: Description of a remarkable disease entity with emphasis on possible pathophysiologic mechanisms
Johannes Benninger, Rainer Grobholz, Yurdaguel Oeztuerk, Christoph H. Antoni, Eckhart G. Hahn, Manfred V. Singer, Richard Strauss
Johannes Benninger, Yurdaguel Oeztuerk, Eckhart G. Hahn, Richard Strauss, Department of Medicine I, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Ulmenweg 18, Erlangen D-91054, Germany
Christoph H. Antoni, Manfred V. Singer, Department of Medicine II, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, University Hospital Mannheim, Theodor-Kutzer-Ufer 1-3, Mannheim D-68135, Germany
Rainer Grobholz, Department of Pathology, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, University Hospital Mannheim, Theodor-Kutzer-Ufer 1-3, Mannheim D-68135, Germany
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Johannes Benninger, Department of Medicine I, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Ulmenweg 18, Erlangen D-91054, Germany. johannes.benninger@med1.imed.uni-erlangen.de
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Received: August 26, 2004
Revised: September 3, 2004
Accepted: September 6, 2004
Published online: July 21, 2005
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