Eosinophilic gastroenteritis presenting as an obstructing cecal mass - A case report and review of the literature

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 3644-3645

  Shweiki, Ehyal ^a   West, John C ^a   Klena, James W ^a   Kelley, Stephen E ^a   Colley, A Thompson ^a   Bross, Ronald J ^a   Tyler, William B ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CECUM; COLON OBSTRUCTION; EOSINOPHILIC GASTROENTERITIS; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032763196     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(99)00684-X     Document Type: Article

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