Factors associated with radiation exposure in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 30, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 1128-1136

  Levi, Z ^a   Fraser, A ^b   Krongrad, R ^a   Hazazi, R ^a   Benjaminov, O ^a   Meyerovitch, J ^c   Tal, O B ^c   Choen, A ^c   Niv, Y ^a   Fraser, G ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c CLALIT HEALTH SERVICES   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; MALE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIATION INJURIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 70350764026     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2009.04140.x     Document Type: Article

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