Lymphocytic colitis in a patient with psoriasis responsive to budesonide [4]

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 538-539

  Wiedermann, Christian J ^a   Zelger, A ^a  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL OF BOLZANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; BUDESONIDE; BULKING AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; MESALAZINE;

ADULT; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; COLONOSCOPY; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC COLITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BUDESONIDE; COLITIS, LYMPHOCYTIC; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; PSORIASIS;

EID: 34147158891     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520600994400     Document Type: Letter

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