Portal vein thrombosis in a patient with quiescent Crohn's disease associated with hyperhomocysteinemia and antiphospholipid antibody syndrome 1-Yr after an ileocecal resection [18]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 499-501

  Racine, Antoine ^a   Nahon, Stéphane ^a   Jouannaud, Vincent ^a   Caugant, Huguette ^a   Lesgourgues, Bruno ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Le Raincy Montfermeil   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CECUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; ILEUM RESECTION; LETTER; MALE; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CECUM; CROHN DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; ILEUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 39049120738     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.01646_18.x     Document Type: Letter

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