Reply to Laleman and Van der Merwe

C. Fabbri; C. Luigiano; V. Cennamo; I. Tarantino

doi:10.1055/s-0032-1325675

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2012; 44(11): 1063-1064
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1325675

Letters to the editor

Reply to Laleman and Van der Merwe

C. Fabbri

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C. Luigiano

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V. Cennamo

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I. Tarantino

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