Diagnosis by EUS trucut biopsy of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in a patient with Crohn's disease treated with infliximab

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 489-492

  Gleeson, Ferga ^a   Clarke, Eileen ^a   Kelly, Sinead ^a   Hargadan, Gormlaith ^a   Kenny, Elaine ^a   MacMathuna, Padraic ^a   Lennon, John ^a  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; INFLIXIMAB; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SAFETY; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE REACTION; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY PERIOD; SARCOIDOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BIOPSY; CROHN DISEASE; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 14844330667     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(04)02641-0     Document Type: Article

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