Submucosal fat deposition in a patient with Crohn's disease: The fat halo sign

Histopathology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 611-612

  Giaslakiotis, K ^a   Baird, A ^a   Warren, B F ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIPID STORAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 54949117168     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2008.03130.x     Document Type: Letter

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