Ischemic colitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and the lupus anticoagulant: Case report and review

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 257-260

  Richardson, Scott C ^a   Willis, Joseph ^a   Wong, Richard C K ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFARCTION; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0037326745     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2003.51     Document Type: Article

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