Role of small bowel biopsy in the endoscopic evaluation of adults with iron deficiency anemia

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2099-2102

  Ackerman, Zvi ^a   Eliakim, Rami ^a   Stalnikowicz, Ruth ^a   Rachmilewitz, Daniel ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLITIS; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUODENITIS; DUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE BIOPSY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BIOPSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELIAC DISEASE; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIARRHEA; DUODENUM; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029847947     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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