Microscopic colitis: A review

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 794-802

  Pardi, Darrell S ^a,b   Smyrk, Thomas C ^a   Tremaine, William J ^a   Sandborn, William J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; ATROPINE; AZATHIOPRINE; BISMUTH SALICYLATE; BUDESONIDE; CARBAMAZEPINE; COLESTYRAMINE; CYCLOSPORIN; DIPHENOXYLATE; FLUTAMIDE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LOPERAMIDE; MERCAPTOPURINE; MESALAZINE; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OCTREOTIDE; PREDNISOLONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; SIMVASTATIN; TICLOPIDINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLITIS; COLLAGEN METABOLISM; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALABSORPTION; METABOLIC BALANCE; MICROSCOPIC COLITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEROID THERAPY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

COLITIS; HUMANS;

EID: 0036121955     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(02)03951-5     Document Type: Review

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