Aseptic subcutaneous abscess associated with ulcerative colitis [2]

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1214-1215

  Kinjo, Fukunori ^a   Miyazato, Shiro ^a   Hokama, Akira ^a   Kugai, Yukino ^a   Saito, Atsushi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; SKIN ABSCESS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0242656083     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.2003.03148.x     Document Type: Letter

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