Peripheral neuropathy in inflammatory bowel disease patients: A prospective cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1268-1269

  Sassi, Samia Ben ^a   Kallel, Lamia ^b   Ben Romdhane, Sawssen ^b   Boubaker, Jalel ^b   Filali, Azza ^b   Hentati, Façyal ^a  

^a Institut National de Neurologie Tunisia   (Tunisia)

^b LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUNISIA;

EID: 70350648023     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520903199871     Document Type: Letter

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