Crohn's disease presenting as left gluteal abscess

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 217-218

  Hussien, M ^a,b   Mudd, D G ^a,b  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ANTRIM AREA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; FASCIA; FEMALE; FISTULA; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INCISION; INFECTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; SEPTICEMIA;

ABSCESS; ADULT; BACTEROIDES INFECTIONS; BUTTOCKS; CROHN DISEASE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0035036227     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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