Eosinophilic colitis

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 2975-2979

  Okpara, Nnenna ^a   Aswad, Bassam ^a   Baffy, Gyorgy ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascites; Colitis; Eosinophilia; Gastrointestinal disease

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOZAPINE; CORTICOSTEROID; GOLD; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ENTERITIS; EOSINOPHILIC COLITIS; EOSINOPHILIC GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW;

EID: 67651250109     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.2975     Document Type: Review

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