Experience of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in children with Crohn's disease

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-143

  Cosgrove, Michael ^a,b   Jenkins, Huw R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b SINGLETON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; enteral nutrition; percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; DIET; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031016722     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.76.2.141     Document Type: Article

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