Isolated gastroduodenal Crohn's disease presenting with acute pancreatitis

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 494-496

  Rao, Kiran V ^a,b   Sterling, Mark J ^a   Klein, Kenneth M ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCAPTOPURINE; MESALAZINE; OMEPRAZOLE; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GASTRODUODENAL CROHN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NAUSEA; STOMACH BIOPSY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 49149131610     PISSN: 15547914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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