Does carditis have two different etiologies?

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2424-2432

  Wolf, Claudia ^a   Seldenrijk, Cornelis A ^a   Timmer, Robin ^a   Breumelhof, Ronald ^b   Smout, André J P M ^c  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiac mucosa; Carditis; Esophagogastric junction; Squamocolumnar junction

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HIATUS HERNIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH DISEASE;

BIOPSY; CARDIA; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034757134     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012315617940     Document Type: Article

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