Common variable immunodeficiency masquerading as Crohn's ileocolitis [2]

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 151-152

  Bosworth, Brian P ^a   Sanders, Abraham ^a   Maltz, Charles ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MERCAPTOPURINE; METRONIDAZOLE; PREDNISONE; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; ENDOSCOPY; ENTERITIS; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOCHEZIA; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; ILEUM; IMMUNOASSAY; LETTER; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCER;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COLITIS; COLONOSCOPY; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEITIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33645018846     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.MIB.0000200344.61707.9c     Document Type: Letter

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