Clinical Radiology
Volume 63, Issue 4 , Pages 407-414 , April 2008

An 8-year review of barium studies in the diagnosis of gastroparesis

  • A.A. Levin
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  • M.S. Levine

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    • Corresponding Author InformationGuarantor and correspondent: M.S. Levine, Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Tel.: +1 215 662 6908; fax: +1 215 662 7263.
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  • S.E. Rubesin
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  • I. Laufer

Received 19 July 2007 ,Revised 14 October 2007 ,Accepted 21 October 2007.

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PII: S0009-9260(07)00439-4

doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2007.10.007

Clinical Radiology
Volume 63, Issue 4 , Pages 407-414 , April 2008

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