Intestinal Behcet's disease with pyoderma gangrenosum: A case report

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 979-981

  Nakamura, Toshio ^a   Yagi, Hiroaki ^a   Kurachi, Kiyotaka ^a   Suzuki, Shohachi ^a   Konno, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bechcet's disease; Pyoderma gangrenosum

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COLITIS; COLON RESECTION; COLONOSCOPY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS; LEG ULCER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MELENA; NEUTROPHIL; PERITONEAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM;

EID: 33645093692     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i6.979     Document Type: Article

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