Crohn's disease presenting as pyogenic liver abscess with review of previous case reports

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2607-2609

  Narayanan, Sahasranamaiyer ^b   Madda, John Patrick ^b   Johny, Molly ^b   Varga, Gyula ^b   Prakash, Budde ^b   Koshy, Abraham ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BARIUM; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; COLON CROHN DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032447588     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.00638.x     Document Type: Article

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