Celiac sprue and ulcerative colitis in three South Asian women

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 24-25

  Kang, A ^a   Gray, J ^a   MacGuire, T ^b   Amar, J ^a   Owen, D ^a   Yoshida, E ^a   Salh, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Penticton Regional Hospital   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gluten induced enteropathy; Inflammatory bowel disease

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; ILEOSTOMY; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE PERFORATION; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; PROCTOCOLITIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; CELIAC DISEASE; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 1842712703     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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