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ulcerative colitis who require colectomy, protectomy, or ileoanal pouch surgery, say researchers.]]></description><link>http://www.medwire-news.md/438/88870/Pediatrics/Laparoscopic_surgery_‘feasible_and_safe’_for_pediatric_UC_patients.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.medwire-news.md/438/88870/Pediatrics/Laparoscopic_surgery_‘feasible_and_safe’_for_pediatric_UC_patients.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stem cell transplantation shows promise for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Initial study results suggest that bone marrow transplantation shows promise for the treatment of children with severe recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.]]></description><link>http://www.medwire-news.md/438/88852/Pediatrics/Stem_cell_transplantation_shows_promise_for_dystrophic_epidermolysis_bullosa.html</link><guid 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