Granulomatous visceral neuropathy of the colon with non-small cell lung carcinoma

Histopathology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 588-591

  Roberts, P F ^a   Stebbings, W S L ^a   Kennedy, H J ^a  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Granulomatous visceral neuropathy; Large cell carcinoma of lung; Paraneoplastic syndrome; Pseudo obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENTERITIS; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE PSEUDOOBSTRUCTION; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; NEUROPATHY; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030983179     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1997.5440777.x     Document Type: Article

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