Fistulae and abscesses in symptomatic perianal Crohn's disease

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 222-226

  Solomon, M J ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PERIANAL ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STENOSIS; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULCER;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; ANUS DISEASES; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL FISTULA; RECTUM;

EID: 0029850618     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003840050051     Document Type: Article

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