Gastric sarcoidosis: Case report and literature review

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 348-352

  Liang, David B ^a,b   Price, Jennifer Cohen ^a,b   Ahmed, Haitham ^a,b   Farmer, Nicole ^a,b   Montgomery, Elizabeth A ^a,b   Giday, Samuel A ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Ophthalmic; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ERYTHEMA; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC SARCOIDOSIS; GASTRITIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LUNG INFILTRATE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTIC DISK; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; STOMACH BIOPSY; UVEITIS;

EID: 77951870389     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30608-8     Document Type: Article

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