Treatment of Menetrier's disease with a monoclonal antibody against the epidermal growth factor receptor

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 343, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 1697-1701

  Burdick, J Steven ^a   Chung, EunKyung ^b   Tanner, Gordon ^b   Sun, Mei ^c   Paciga, June E ^c   Cheng, Jin Q ^c   Washington, Kay ^b   Goldenring, James R ^d   Coffey, Robert J ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; M PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; CONTRAST MEDIUM; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FECES LEVEL; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; MENETRIER DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING; ANAPHYLAXIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; FATALITY; HEART ARREST; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH PARIETAL CELL;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FATAL OUTCOME; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS, HYPERTROPHIC; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARIETAL CELLS, GASTRIC; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; VOMITING;

EID: 0034619669     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200012073432305     Document Type: Article

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