The spectrum of segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 28-32

  Koutroubakis, I E ^a   Antoniou, P ^a   Tzardi, M ^a   Kouroumalis, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Diverticulosis; Segmental colitis; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MESALAZINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLITIS; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON RESECTION; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOCHEZIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE ENDOSCOPY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLITIS; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 11244298729     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-004-0615-3     Document Type: Article

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