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Lavage of a mucinous cystadenoma of the pancreas with povidone iodate
  1. E Gaia1,
  2. P Salacone1,
  3. A Cataldi2
  1. 1Gastroenterology Unit, San Luigi Gonzaga Hospital, Orbassano (TO), Italy
  2. 2Radiology Unit, San Luigi Gonzaga Hospital, Orbassano (TO), Italy
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr E Gaia
    Gastroenterology Unit, ASO San Luigi Gonzaga, Regione Gonzole 10-10043 Orbassano (TO), Italy; eziogaia{at}gmail.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.2006.095422

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