Small bowel length in Crohn's disease

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 423-427

  Glehen, O ^a,b   Lifante, J C ^a   Vignal, J ^a   Francois, Y ^a   Gilly, Francogi N ^a,b   Flourie B ^a   Descos, L ^a   Chung, R J H ^c   Mithieux, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Prognosis factor; Small bowel length

Indexed keywords

MESALAZINE;

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; ILEITIS; ILEUM; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE RESECTION; JEJUNUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PERFORATION; PERINEUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME; SMALL INTESTINE; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANUS DISEASES; BODY HEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERINEUM; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0042355629     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-002-0475-7     Document Type: Article

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