Yersinia enterocolitica infection in a patient with hemachromatosis masquerading as proximal colon cancer with liver metastases: Report of a case

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 390-392

  Crosbie, James ^a   Varma, Jag ^a   Mansfield, John ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal carcinoma; Hemachromatosis; Liver abscess; Radiologic diagnosis; Yersinia

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD CULTURE; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON CANCER; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FECES CULTURE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEREDITY; HOST; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIOLOGY; TISSUE SECTION; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

COLONIC DISEASES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA INFECTIONS;

EID: 17744393840     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-0777-7     Document Type: Article

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