Crohn's disease limited to the appendix: A case report in a pediatric patient

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1125-1128

  Bischoff, Andrea ^a   Gupta, Anita ^b   D'Mello, Sharon ^a   Mezoff, Adam ^a   Podberesky, Daniel ^a   Barnett, Sean ^a   Keswani, Sundeep ^a   Frischer, Jason S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALGRANULIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; APPENDIX DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CECUM; CHILD; CROHN DISEASE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECURRENCE RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

APPENDIX; CECAL DISEASES; CHILD; CROHN DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 78449292082     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-010-2689-z     Document Type: Article

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