Eosinophilic jejunitis presenting with acute abdomen: The usefulness of double-balloon enteroscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 532-534

  Chen, Yang Yuan ^a   Su, Wei Wen ^a   Soon, Maw Soan ^a   Yen, Hsu Heng ^a   Chen, Mei Ling ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DUODENUM MUCOSA; EOSINOPHILIC ENTERITIS; EOSINOPHILIC JEJUNITIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JEJUNUM DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STEROID THERAPY;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENTERITIS; EOSINOPHILIA; HUMANS; JEJUNAL DISEASES; MALE;

EID: 32944470968     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.10.004     Document Type: Article

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