Association of crohn's disease and multiple sclerosis: Is there a common background?

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 43-46

  Purrmann, J ^a   Arendt, G ^a   Cleveland, S ^a   Borchard, F ^a   Furst W ^a   Gemsa, R ^a   Bertrams, J ^b   Hengels, K J ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b ELISABETH KRANKENHAUS ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Genetic background; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEREDITY; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CROHN DISEASE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMAN; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0026547846     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: 15392031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199201000-00011     Document Type: Article

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