Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome: A clinicopathological study of 13 cases

Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 188-192

  Al Brahim, Nabeel ^a,b   Al Awadhi, Naser ^a   Al Enezi, Saleh ^a   Alsurayei, Saqer ^a   Ahmad, Mahmoud ^a  

^a FARWANIYA HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^b NONE   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Constipation; Rectal; Solitary; Ulcer

Indexed keywords

SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; CRYPT DISTORTION; DIAMOND CRYPT; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FIBROMUSCULAR OBLITERATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE CRYPT; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE MUSCLE; KUWAIT; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; RARE DISEASE; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECTUM POLYP; RECTUM ULCER; SOLITARY RECTAL ULCER SYNDROME; SURFACE SERRATION; TISSUE SECTION; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ACTINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNDROME; ULCER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68549094366     PISSN: 13193767     EISSN: 19984049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1319-3767.54749     Document Type: Article

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