Enterobius vermicularis and colitis in children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 610-612

  Jardine, Michelle ^a   Kokai, George K ^a   Dalzell, A Mark ^a  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enterobius vermicularis; Inflammatory bowel disease; Nonspecific colitis

Indexed keywords

MEBENDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLITIS; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENTERITIS; ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; SCHOOL CHILD; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS;

EID: 33845234484     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000243425.01593.58     Document Type: Article

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