Young woman with Crohn's disease and portal venous gas;Mujer joven con enfermedad de Crohn y gas portal

Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 550-551

  Ruiz, Antonio Cerezo ^a   Camacho, Federico Gómez ^a   Sánchez, Valle García ^a   Flores, Eva Iglesias ^a   Valverde, José María Gallardo ^a   Vega, Juan Francisco De Dios ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOTROPIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 59949103734     PISSN: 02105705     EISSN: 15789519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13127106     Document Type: Letter

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