Tuberculous enteritis. A serious possibility in some patients

British Medical Journal

Volumn 313, Issue 7051, 1996, Pages 215-217

  Ahmed, Farah B ^a   Scott, J ^a   Hodgson, H J F ^a   Oakley, C M ^a   Friedland, J S ^a   Ind, P W ^a   Stamp, G ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENTERITIS; ETHIOPIA; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TUBERCULOSIS; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ENTERITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; TUBERCULOSIS, GASTROINTESTINAL;

EID: 0030603833     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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