Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 918031, 7 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/918031
Review Article
Cryptogenic Multifocal Ulcerous Stenosing Enteritis: A Review of the Literature
2nd Department of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology, Charles University in Praha, Faculty of Medicine at Hradec Králové, University Teaching Hospital, 500 05 Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
Received 1 April 2013; Accepted 21 October 2013
Academic Editor: Antonin Vavrecka
Copyright © 2013 Darina Kohoutová et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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