Gastroduodenal Crohn's disease: Medical management

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 127-128

  Tremaine, William J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INFLIXIMAB; MERCAPTOPURINE; MESALAZINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; TACROLIMUS;

ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; COLON CROHN DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DUODENUM DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INTESTINE BYPASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ACID; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH DISEASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; DUODENITIS; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037348381     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00054725-200303000-00008     Document Type: Article

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