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Invagination of vermiform appendix

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  1. Gregory Y. Lauwers MD

    Present address: Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, 10021, New York, New York

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  1. Department of Pathology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

    Gregory Y. Lauwers MD, Nancy C. Prendergast MD, Samuel J. Wahl MD & Sudarshan Bagchi MD

  2. Department of Radiology, New York University Hospital, New York

    Gregory Y. Lauwers MD, Nancy C. Prendergast MD, Samuel J. Wahl MD & Sudarshan Bagchi MD

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Lauwers, G.Y., Prendergast, N.C., Wahl, S.J. et al. Invagination of vermiform appendix. Digest Dis Sci 38, 565–568 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01316516

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