Vitamins A and E serum levels in children and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease: Effect of disease activity

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 129-135

  Bousvaros, Athos ^a   Zurakowski, David ^a   Duggan, Christopher ^a   Law, Terry ^a   Rifai, Nader ^a   Goldberg, Nancy E ^a   Leichtner, Alan M ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha tocopherol; Crohn's disease; Retinol; Ulcerative colitis; Vitamin A; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; RETINOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTERITIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN E; VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0031910636     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199802000-00002     Document Type: Article

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