A distinctive aphthous ileitis linked to Ancylostoma caninum

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 524-531

  Croese, John ^a,c   Fairley, Stephen ^a   Loukas, Alex ^a   Hack, John ^a   Stronach, Pam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ancylostoma caninum; Colonoscopy; Eosinophilic enteritis; Hookworm; Ileal ulceration; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; APHTHOUS ULCER; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHILIC ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEITIS; ILEUM; INTESTINE ULCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0029891363     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.1996.tb01696.x     Document Type: Article

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