Peritoneal mesothelioma in recurrent familial peritonitis

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 276-279

  Gentiloni, Nicola ^a   Febbraro, Stefania ^b   Barone, Carlo ^b   Lemmo, Gianfranco ^b   Neri, Giovanni ^b   Zannoni, Gianfranco ^b   Capelli, Arnaldo ^b   Gasbarrini, Giovanni ^b  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Colchicine; Familial Mediterranean fever; Malignant mesothelioma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PERITONEUM MESOTHELIOMA; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; HUMANS; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PERITONITIS;

EID: 0030790082     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199706000-00023     Document Type: Article

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