Intestinal perforation as a presentation of Wegener's granulomatosis

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 286-287

  Skaife, P ^a,b   Lee, S ^a   Ramadwar, M ^a   Maltra, D ^a   Edwardson, K F ^a  

^a Department of Surgery ^*

^b ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; JEJUNUM DISEASE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

AGED; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; JEJUNAL DISEASES; MALE; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0034168698     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.2000.61.4.1320     Document Type: Article

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