Portal vein thrombosis and systemic amyloidosis in Crohn's disease: A case report and review of the literature

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 297-300

  Friedman, Gad ^a   Wild, Gary E ^a  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Crohn's disease; Portal vein thrombosis; Protein S

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTEROID; DIURETIC AGENT; METRONIDAZOLE; PROTEIN S; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0029783820     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1996/421094     Document Type: Article

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