Radiation induced small bowel "web" formation is associated with acquired microvascular dysfunction

Gut

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1797-1800

  Hatoum, O A ^a   Binion, D G ^a   Phillips, S A ^a   O'Loughlin, C ^a   Komorowski, R A ^a   Gutterman, D D ^b   Otterson, M F ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; DICHLOROFLUORESCEIN; ENDOTHELIN; HYDROETHIDINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ADULT; ANUS CANCER; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHESIS; ILEUM; INTESTINE INJURY; MICROANGIOPATHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; SMALL INTESTINE; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STAINING; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; ANUS NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; ILEUM; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MICROCIRCULATION; RADIATION INJURIES;

EID: 28144450405     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2005.073734     Document Type: Article

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