Ultrasonographic detection of intestinal complications in Crohn's disease

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1643-1648

  Maconi, Giovanni ^a   Bollani, Simona ^a   Porro, Gabriele Bianchi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abscesses; Crohn's disease; Fistulas; Stenosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FISTULA; INTESTINE STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0029818781     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02087914     Document Type: Article

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