Intest Res.  2014 Jan;12(1):1-2. 10.5217/ir.2014.12.1.1.

Bowel Preparation, the First Step for a Good Quality Colonoscopy

• Lee HS
• Byeon JS

• KMID: 2174329
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2014.12.1.1

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Colonoscopy*

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