Intestinal perforation and jejunal haemorrhage due to Wegener's granulomatosis [5]

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 124-

  Strivens, R L ^a   Bateman, A ^a   Arden, N K ^b   Edwards, C J ^a,b  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYELOBLASTIN; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DETERIORATION; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMATEMESIS; HEMATOCHEZIA; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INTESTINE SURGERY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LAPAROTOMY; LETTER; MALAISE; MOUTH ULCER; MYALGIA; NOSE CONGESTION; OTALGIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SKIN BIOPSY; SMALL INTESTINE PERFORATION; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ANGIOGRAPHY; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

COLONIC DISEASES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; JEJUNAL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 15844430960     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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