Laparoscopic surgery for Crohn's disease? - A conditional yes

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-45

  Ashley, Stanley W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLON RESECTION; CROHN DISEASE; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SMALL INTESTINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COLECTOMY; CROHN DISEASE; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; LAPAROSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034133985     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.3780060108     Document Type: Article

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