Common biostructure of the fecal flora in celiac disease, Crohn's disease, and carcinoid tumors

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1613-1614

  Döerffel, Yvonne ^a   Pavel, Marianne ^a   Loening Baucke, Vera ^a   Swidsinski, Alexander ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; APPENDIX; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CARCINOID; CELIAC DISEASE; CROHN DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FECES MICROFLORA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; FECES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BIOSURVEILLANCE; CARCINOID TUMOR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROHN DISEASE; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 59249102695     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.20507     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. West NE, Wise PE, Herline AJ, et al. Carcinod tumors are 15 times more common in patients with Crohn's disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2007;13:1129-1134.
2. Parkes SE, Muir KR, Al Sheyyab M, et al. Carcinoid tumors of the appendix in children 1957-1986: incidence, treatment and outcome. Br J Surg. 1993;80:502-504.
3. Kortbeek J, Kelly JK, Preshaw RM. Carcinoid tumors and inflammatory bowel disease. J Surg Oncol. 1992;49:122-126.
4. Swidsinski A, Loening-Baucke V, Vaneechoutte M, et al. Active Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis can be specifically diagnosed and monitored based on the biostructure of the fecal flora. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2008;14: 147-161.
5. Brown GA, Kollin J, Rajan RK. The coexistence of carcinoid tumor and Crohn's disease. J Clin Gastroenterol. 1986;8:286-289.