Long-term healing of Crohn's anal fistulas with fibrin glue injection

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1453-1457

  Vitton, V ^a   Gasmi, M ^a   Barthet, M ^a   Desjeux, A ^a   Orsoni, P ^a   Grimaud, J C ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FIBRIN GLUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INFLIXIMAB;

ADULT; AGED; ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALING; HUMAN; INJECTION; MALE; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL FISTULA; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 21044434397     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2005.02456.x     Document Type: Article

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