What does the IBD patient hide in the upper gastrointestinal tract?

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1101-1104

  Paerregaard, Anders ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENTERITIS; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH BIOPSY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; BIOPSY; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; DUODENUM; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH;

BIOPSY; DUODENUM; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; STOMACH;

EID: 69449090670     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.20862     Document Type: Review

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