Carcinoid tumour of the terminal ileum simulating Crohn disease

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1004-1006

  Bassi, A ^b   Loughran, C ^b   Foster, P ^a  

^a MACCLESFIELD DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carcinoid; Crohn disease; Inflammatory bowel disease

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; HYDROCORTISONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; ILEUM TUMOR; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING;

CARCINOID TUMOR; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; ILEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0141676290     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520310003930     Document Type: Article

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