Florid ischemic cholangitis due to leucocytoclastic vasculitis

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 188-191

  Kasper, Hans Udo ^a   Dries, Volker ^a   Drebber, Uta ^a   Stippel, Dirk ^a   Reinhold, Katharina ^a   Dienes, Hans Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cholangitis; Ischemia; Liver; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AZATHIOPRINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ALLERGIC VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE DUCT STONE; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLESTASIS; DEFECATION DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC PAPILLOTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; LAPAROTOMY; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LIVER BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH;

CHOLANGITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VASCULITIS, HYPERSENSITIVITY;

EID: 1542375154     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-003-1272-y     Document Type: Article

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