Heal carcinoid tumors simulating Crohn's disease: Incidence among 176 consecutive cases of ileal carcinoid

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2062-2065

  Hsu, Edwin Y ^b   Feldman, Jerome M ^b   Lichtenstein, Gary R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUM TUMOR; INTESTINE TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOID TUMOR; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; ILEAL NEOPLASMS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROTONIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030687459     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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