Complementary medicine use by patients with inflammatory bowel disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 697-701

  Hilsden, Robert J ^a,b   Scott, Cathie M ^a   Verhoef, Marja J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b 3330 Hospital Drive NW ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID; VITAMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALOE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GINSENG; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STEROID THERAPY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COMMUNICATION; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; CROHN DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0032081072     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.208_a.x     Document Type: Article

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