Thalidomide treatment for idiopathic esophageal ulcers in patients with HIV

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 729-731

  Bellomo, A ^a   Schorr Lesnick, B ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; THALIDOMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 0030482091     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(96)70061-5     Document Type: Article

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