The Use of Intestinal Ultrasound in Ulcerative Colitis-More Than a Mucosal Disease?

Gastroenterology

Outpatient Department of Gastroenterology and Department of Geriatrics, University Teaching Hospital, Lüneburg, Germany.

Published: December 2022


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