Use of wireless capsule endoscopy in the management of severe Henoch-Schonlein purpura

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Preud'Homme, Daniel L ^a,b   Michail, Sonia ^a,b   Hodges, Cathy ^a   Milliken, Tonya ^a   Mezoff, Adam G ^a,b  

^a DAYTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal bleeding; Henoch Schonlein syndrome

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ANAMNESIS; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CECUM DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DUODENUM ULCER; EDEMA; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HEMATOCHEZIA; HEMATURIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; ILEUM DYSFUNCTION; INTESTINE NECROSIS; MALE; MOON FACE; PETECHIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS; VASCULITIS; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; CHILD; ENDOSCOPE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; METHODOLOGY; MICROCAPSULE; PATHOLOGY;

CAPSULES; CHILD; ENDOSCOPES; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH;

EID: 33749068093     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-3111     Document Type: Article

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