A case of desmoid tumor of the abdominal wall associated with Crohn's disease

Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 214-219

  Shibasaki, Masayuki ^a   Bandai, Yasutsugu ^a   Kusaka, Kouji ^a   Kitamura, Shigehiro ^a  

^a Social Insurance Chuo General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Desmoid tumor; Pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DESMOID TUMOR; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILEOCECAL VALVE; INTESTINE RESECTION; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; RARE DISEASE; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 14644388851     PISSN: 03869768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5833/jjgs.38.214     Document Type: Article

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