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Long-term corticosteroid therapy for regional enteritis: An analysis of 58 courses in 54 patients

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    Marshall Sparberg M.D. & Joseph B. Kirsner M.D.

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Supported in part by a grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, National Institutes of Health.

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Sparberg, M., Kirsner, J.B. Long-term corticosteroid therapy for regional enteritis: An analysis of 58 courses in 54 patients. Digest Dis Sci 11, 865–880 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02233943

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