Prior appendectomy and the phenotype and course of Crohn's disease

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1235-1242

  Cosnes, Jacques ^a   Seksik, Philippe ^a   Nion Larmurier, Isabelle ^a   Beaugerie, Laurent ^a   Gendre, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

Author keywords

Appendectomy; Crohn's disease; Smoking; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; INFLIXIMAB; MESALAZINE; METHOTREXATE; OLSALAZINE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; ANUS FISTULA; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUM DISEASE; INTESTINE STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 33645527351     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i8.1235     Document Type: Article

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