Autoimmune hemolytic anemia and ophthalmic artery thrombosis preceding the intestinal manifestations of Crohn's disease

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 487-488

  Tsiopoulos, Fotios D ^a   Manolakis, Anastassios C ^a   Kapsoritakis, Andreas N ^a   Psychos, Athanassios K ^a   Potamianos, Spyros P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 ACETAMIDOSALICYLIC ACID; ALBUMIN; ANTITHROMBIN III; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METRONIDAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; BLOODY DIARRHEA; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BIOPSY; COLONOSCOPY; COOMBS TEST; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HEMATOCRIT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; MALE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETICULOCYTE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PATHOLOGY; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; COLONOSCOPY; CROHN DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 67650121081     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.20643     Document Type: Letter

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