Septic thrombophlebitis of the superior mesenteric vein and multiple liver abscesses in a patient with Crohn's disease at onset

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Aguas, Mariam ^a   Bastida, Guillermo ^a   Nos, Pilar ^a   Beltrán, Belen ^a   Grueso, Jose Luis ^a   Ponce, Julio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; ENOXAPARIN; MESALAZINE; METRONIDAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PREDNISONE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANUS FISTULA; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BARIUM MEAL; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CROHN DISEASE; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEVER; HUMAN; ILEUM DISEASE; INTESTINE STENOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER ABSCESS; MALAISE; MALE; MESENTERIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; SEPSIS; STOMACH BIOPSY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; BACTEREMIA; FOLLOW UP; MESENTERIC BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; MESENTERIC VEIN; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTICOAGULANTS; BACTEREMIA; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CROHN DISEASE; DRAINAGE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION; MESENTERIC VEINS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447254951     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-7-22     Document Type: Article

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