Pathology of the rectal wall in solitary rectal ulcer syndrome and complete rectal prolapse

Gut

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 587-590

  Kang, Y S ^a   Kamm, M A ^a   Engel, A F ^a   Talbot, I C ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Rectal prolapse; Rectal wall; Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM MUCOSA; RECTUM PROLAPSE; RECTUM ULCER;

EID: 0029880749     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.38.4.587     Document Type: Article

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