Tonsillectomy and inflammatory bowel disease location

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1185-1188

  Maté Jimenez, José ^a,b   Correa Estañ, José A ^a   Perez Miranda, Manuel ^a   Gomez Cedenilla, Ana ^a   Pajares, J M ^a   Moreno Otero, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Inflammatory bowel disease; Tonsillectomy; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONSILLECTOMY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0029830797     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199612000-00010     Document Type: Article

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