Frequency of proximal colonic extension of distal ulcerative colitis;Frequence de l'extension colique proximale des formes distales de rectocolite hemorragique

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 669-672

  Karoui, Sami ^a   Kallel, Lamia ^a   Dahmani, Zouhair ^a   Boubaker, Jalel ^a   Filali, Azza ^a  

^a LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Colonic extension; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; SALICYLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTAL ULCERATIVE COLITIS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECTUM; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; AGED; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLONIC DISEASES; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 37049024098     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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