Microscopic colitis: A clinical and pathological review

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1241-1245

  Fraser, A G ^a   Warren, B F ^a   Chandrapala, R ^a   Jewell, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; AMIODARONE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CIMETIDINE; COLESTYRAMINE; LANSOPRAZOLE; LOPERAMIDE; MESALAZINE; METRONIDAZOLE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OMEPRAZOLE; PREDNISONE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RANITIDINE; TICLOPIDINE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; COLLAGEN; ENZYME INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLAGENOUS COLITIS; COLON BIOPSY; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIARRHEA; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; LAMINA PROPRIA; LYMPHOCYTIC COLITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPIC COLITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COLITIS; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LYMPHOCYTE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RHEUMATIC DISEASE;

AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COLITIS; COLLAGEN; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHEUMATIC DISEASES;

EID: 0036846184     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655202761020489     Document Type: Review

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