The Pathology of Diverticulosis Coli

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  West, A Brian ^a   Losada, Mariela ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crescentic fold disease; Diverticular colitis; Diverticular disease associated colitis; Diverticulitis; Diverticulosis; Isolated sigmoiditis; Segmental colitis associated with diverticular disease; Segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ABSCESS; COLITIS; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIETARY FIBER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIVERTICULITIS; DIVERTICULOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE CRYPT; INTESTINE FISTULA; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE MUSCLE; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTESTINE PRESSURE; INTESTINE STENOSIS; INTESTINE ULCER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; PANETH CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOID; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 2142715919     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mcg.0000124005.07433.69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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