Both massive upper and lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage secondary to tuberculosis

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 270-272

  Kuganeswaran, Eliathamby ^a   Smith, Owen J ^a   Quiason, Stella G ^a   Clarkston, Wendell K ^a   Pandya, Prashant K ^a   DePond, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUERGER DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0032943950     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.00815.x     Document Type: Article

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