Seminars in Roentgenology
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Pages 248-249 , October 2006

Case of the Season: Aneurysmal Dilatation of the Small Bowel (Not only Lymphoma)

  • Zeev V. Maizlin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Zeev V. Maizlin, MD, Department of Radiology, St. Paul’s Hospital, 1081 Burrard St., Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1Y6, Canada.
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  • Jacqueline A. Brown, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Miriam R.E. Buckley, MB

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Douglas Filipenko, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Stuart A. Barnard, MB, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Xing Wong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Robert Enns, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Patrick M. Vos, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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 St. Paul’s Hospital is affiliated with the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

PII: S0037-198X(06)00053-8

doi: 10.1053/j.ro.2006.07.006

Seminars in Roentgenology
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Pages 248-249 , October 2006

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