Synchronous first manifestation of an idiopathic eosinophilic gastroenteritis and bronchial asthma

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 721-725

  von Wattenwyl, François ^a   Zimmermann, Arthur ^a   Netzer, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Abdominal pains; Bronchial asthma; Diarrhoea; Eosinophilic gastroenteritis; Hypereosinophilic syndrome; Keywords; Prednisone

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIC GASTROENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADULT; ASTHMA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; EOSINOPHILIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034965586     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200106000-00018     Document Type: Article

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