Changes in surgical therapy for Crohn's disease over 33 years: A prospective longitudinal study

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 319-324

  Siassi, Michael ^a   Weiger, Alexander ^a   Hohenberger, Werner ^a   Kessler, Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Epidemiology; Longitudinal study; Surgery; Therapeutic changes

Indexed keywords

AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; DATA BASE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMISSION; STENOSIS;

ADULT; CROHN DISEASE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33846037422     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-006-0150-5     Document Type: Article

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