Diagnostic ionizing radiation exposure in a population-based sample of children with inflammatory bowel diseases

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 104, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2816-2823

  Palmer, Lena ^a   Herfarth, Hans ^a   Porter, Carol Q ^b   Fordham, Lynn A ^a   Sandler, Robert S ^a   Kappelman, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; AZATHIOPRINE; BALSALAZIDE; BUDESONIDE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; INFLIXIMAB; MERCAPTOPURINE; MESALAZINE; METHOTREXATE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BILLING AND CLAIMS; CHILD; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CROHN DISEASE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FISTULOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; IONIZING RADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; COHORT STUDIES; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROHN DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION, IONIZING; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 72049095574     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2009.480     Document Type: Article

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