Colonoscopy-induced ischemic colitis in a young patient with no risk factor

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 250-251

  Arhan, Mehmet ^a,b   Önal, Ibrahim Koral ^a   Ödemis, Bülent ^a   Ibiş, Mehmet ^a   Şaşmaz, Nurgül ^a  

^a Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Teaching and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SENNOSIDE; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AERATION; BLEEDING; BLOODY DIARRHEA; CASE REPORT; COLITIS; COLON BIOPSY; COLON INJURY; COLON ISCHEMIA; COLON LAVAGE; COLON MUCOSA; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; DIET RESTRICTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GLUTARALDEHYDE COLITIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MESOCOLON; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PETECHIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH WALL; THICKNESS; TORSION;

ADULT; COLITIS, ISCHEMIC; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 60749087736     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2008.28     Document Type: Letter

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