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CASE REPORT: Reflux Laryngitis in a Patient with Zollinger Ellison Syndrome and the Role of Epidermal Growth Factor

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Weinberg, B.M., Oh, D.S., Ohning, G.V. et al. CASE REPORT: Reflux Laryngitis in a Patient with Zollinger Ellison Syndrome and the Role of Epidermal Growth Factor. Dig Dis Sci 49, 693–696 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:DDAS.0000026320.17006.14

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