Behçet's disease and inflammatory bowel disease

Internal Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 172-173

  Takeno, Mitsuhiro ^a   Ishigatsubo, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Inflammatory bowel disease; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HLA B51 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; MESALAZINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; THALIDOMIDE;

ADULT; BARIUM ENEMA; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE DURATION; EDITORIAL; ENTERITIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MOUTH ULCER; PATHOGENESIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

BEHCET SYNDROME; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; HUMANS;

EID: 1842855970     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.43.172     Document Type: Editorial

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