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Small-intestinal involvement in Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia

Case report and review of the literature

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  1. Division of Gastroenterology, Montefiore Hospital & Medical Center, Bronx, New York

    Lawrence J. Brandt MD, Allen Davidoff MD, Leslie H. Bernstein MD, Luis Biempica MD, Burton Rindfleisch MD & Mervyn L. Goldstein MD

  2. Departments of Pathology and Medicine, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York

    Lawrence J. Brandt MD, Allen Davidoff MD, Leslie H. Bernstein MD, Luis Biempica MD, Burton Rindfleisch MD & Mervyn L. Goldstein MD

  3. Division of Hematology, Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center, 111 East 210 Street, 10467, Bronx, New York

    Lawrence J. Brandt MD, Allen Davidoff MD, Leslie H. Bernstein MD, Luis Biempica MD, Burton Rindfleisch MD & Mervyn L. Goldstein MD

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Brandt, L.J., Davidoff, A., Bernstein, L.H. et al. Small-intestinal involvement in Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. Digest Dis Sci 26, 174–180 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01312238

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