Colonic angiodysplasia and true diverticula: Is there an association?

Histopathology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-88

  Mudhar, H S ^a   Balsitis, M ^b  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CROSSHOUSE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiodysplasia; Diverticulum; Gastrointestinal haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT; COLON ANGIODYSPLASIA; COLON DISEASE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBMUCOSA; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ANGIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ANGIOGRAPHY; COLECTOMY; COLONIC DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIVERTICULUM, COLON; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 13244255711     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2005.02048.x     Document Type: Article

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