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Botulinum toxin in the treatment of intestinal pseudo-obstruction following a stroke

Przemysław Nowak1, Agnieszka Gala-Błądzińska2, Katarzyna Stybel3, Rafał Filip4
Pubmed: 33026647
Neurol Neurochir Pol 2020;54(6):589-590.

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