Single or multiple perforations with varying locations as a complication of intestinal Behçet's disease: Report of three cases

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 599-603

  Isik, Burak ^a   Ara, Cengiz ^a   Kirimlioglu, Hale ^a   Sogutlu, Gokhan ^a   Yilmaz, Mehmet ^a   Yilmaz, Sezai ^a   Kirimlioglu, Vedat ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Intestinal Beh et's disease; Perforation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; COLCHICINE; MESALAZINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE ENDOSCOPY; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTESTINE SURGERY; INTESTINE ULCER; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; WOUND INFECTION; X RAY;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; COLONIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULCER;

EID: 18744397256     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520510012127     Document Type: Article

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