Infantile colonic Crohn's disease: A report of four cases in one family

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 461-463

  Cohen, Zahavi ^a   Weizman, Zvi ^a   Kurtzbart, Edna ^a   Newman, Niza ^a   Kapuller, Vadim ^a   Maor, Esther ^a   Mares, Abraham J ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COLON CROHN DISEASE; COLON RESECTION; DIARRHEA; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARABS; CROHN DISEASE; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISRAEL; MALE;

EID: 0034120097     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200004000-00023     Document Type: Article

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