Segmental colitis associated with diverticula: A 7-year follow-up study

Endoscopy

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 610-612

  Imperiali, G ^a   Terpin, M M ^b   Meucci, G ^a   Ferrara, A ^b   Minoli, G ^a  

^a Ospedale Valducc   (Italy)

^b Ospedale di Legnano   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; MESALAZINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLITIS; COLON CROHN DISEASE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SELF MEDICATION; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGED; COLITIS; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIVERTICULUM, COLON; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745539305     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-924985     Document Type: Article

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