Intestinal Behcet's disease with esophageal ulcers and colonic longitudinal ulcers

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 2622-2624

  Fujiwara, Soichiro ^a   Shimizu, Ichiro ^b   Ishikawa, Momoko ^a   Uehara, Kohzo ^a   Yamamoto, Hirofumi ^a   Okazaki, Michiyo ^a   Horie, Takahiro ^a   Iuchi, Arata ^a   Ito, Susumu ^b  

^a Miyoshi Prefectural Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colonic longitudinal ulcer; Esophageal ulcer; Intestinal Behcet's disease; Mmesalazine

Indexed keywords

MESALAZINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; APHTHOUS ULCER; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COLON ULCER; ENDOSCOPY; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; FEMALE; GENITAL ULCER; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; ULCER HEALING;

EID: 33646439128     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2622     Document Type: Article

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