Clinical pattern of corticosteroid dependent Crohn's disease

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 821-825

  Franchimont, Denis P ^a   Louis, Edouard ^a   Croes, Fabienne ^a   Belaiche, Jacques ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b CHU B35   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Corticosensitivity; Corticosteroid dependency; Crohn's disease

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUM; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERINEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SMOKING;

EID: 0031757508     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199810000-00001     Document Type: Article

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