Retropharyngeal and splenic aseptic abscesses treated with prednisone and cyclophosphamide in a patient with ulcerative colitis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1193-1195

  André, Marc ^a   Piette, Jean Charles ^b   Frances, Camille ^b   Wechsler, Bertrand ^b   Delevaux, Isabelle ^a   Aumaître, Olivier ^a  

^a SERVICE DE RHUMATOLOGIE   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Abscess; Aseptic; Cyclophosphamide; Prednisone; Pyoderma gangrenosum; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMIKACIN; CEFOTAXIME; COLCHICINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; STEROID; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; SKIN BIOPSY; SPLEEN ABSCESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ABSCESS; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PREDNISONE; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; SPLENIC DISEASES;

EID: 0038541764     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023745619294     Document Type: Article

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