Successful treatment of cap polyposis with infliximab

Gastroenterology

Volumn 126, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1868-1871

  Bookman, Ian D ^a   Redston, Mark S ^a   Greenberg, Gordon R ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BETAMETHASONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE; INFLIXIMAB; ISPAGULA; LIDOCAINE; MESALAZINE; METRONIDAZOLE; PINAVERIUM BROMIDE;

ADULT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CAP POLYPOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BIOPSY; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; DEFECOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFUSION; EXUDATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; REMISSION; SIGMOIDECTOMY; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 2942558937     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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