Medical Hypotheses
Volume 74, Issue 4 , Pages 631-633, April 2010

Injecting drugs by a tube from appendix stump to colon may be a good method for dealing with refractory ulcerative colitis

  • Xiangshang Xu

      Affiliations

    • Gastrointestinal Surgery Center of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
    • Cancer Research Institute of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
    • These authors contributed equally to this study.
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  • Zhixin Cao

      Affiliations

    • Gastrointestinal Surgery Center of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
    • Cancer Research Institute of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
    • These authors contributed equally to this study.
    • ,
  • Xiaolan Li

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Research Institute of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
    • ,
  • Deding Tao

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Research Institute of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
    • ,
  • Junbo Hu

      Affiliations

    • Gastrointestinal Surgery Center of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
    • Cancer Research Institute of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
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  • Chuanyong Yang

      Affiliations

    • Gastrointestinal Surgery Center of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
    • ,
  • Jianping Gong

      Affiliations

    • Gastrointestinal Surgery Center of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
    • Cancer Research Institute of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Gastrointestinal Surgery Center of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 1095 Jiefang Road, Wuhan 430030, PR China. Tel.: +86 2783663301.

Received 19 October 2009; accepted 24 October 2009. published online 26 November 2009.

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PII: S0306-9877(09)00721-X

doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2009.10.042

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 74, Issue 4 , Pages 631-633, April 2010

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