A method for the detection of eosinophilic granulocytes in colonoscopic biopsies from IBD patients

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 145-150

  Rubio, Carlos A ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Colon; Crohn's disease; Eosinophilic granulocytes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CELL GRANULE; CELL INFILTRATION; COLITIS; COLLAGENOUS COLITIS; COLON BIOPSY; COLON CROHN DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIGESTIVE TRACT PARAMETERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTERITIS; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIA; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GIEMSA STAIN; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; SUBMUCOSA; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0038173552     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0344-0338-00367     Document Type: Article

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