Fatal ulcerative panenteritis following colectomy in a patient with ulcerative colitis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1189-1195

  Annese, Vito ^a   Caruso, Nazario ^a   Bisceglia, Michele ^a   Lombardi, Giovanni ^a   Clemente, Rocco ^a   Modola, Giovanni ^a   Tardio, Berardino ^a   Villani, Maria Rosaria ^a   Andriulli, Angelo ^a  

^a CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Duodenojejunoenteritis; Inflammatory bowel disease; Ulcerative colitis; Ulcerative enteritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON RESECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; BIOPSY; COLECTOMY; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLON; COLONOSCOPY; ENTERITIS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0033039482     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026688526551     Document Type: Article

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