Surgical intervention in children with Crohn's disease

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1037-1041

  Leonor, R ^b   Jacobson, K ^a,b   Pinsk, V ^b   Webber, E ^b   Lemberg, D A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

6 MP; Azathioprine; Children; Crohn's disease; Immunomodulator; Inflammatory bowel disease; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; INFLIXIMAB; MESALAZINE;

AGE; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROHN DISEASE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS;

EID: 34848858480     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-007-0281-3     Document Type: Article

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