Severe exudative ascites as an initial presentation of Crohn's disease

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 171-173

  Tekin, Fatih ^a   Vatansever, Sezgin ^a   Özütemiz, Ömer ^a   Musoǧlu, Ahmet ^a   Ilter, Tankut ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ascites; Crohn's disease; Etiology; Malignancy; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; MESALAZINE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPY; PERITONITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASCITES; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MESALAMINE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STEROIDS;

EID: 33845344028     PISSN: 13004948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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