Are all symptoms in patients in IBD due to occult inflammation

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 105, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2703-

  Andrews, Jane M ^a   Bryant, Robert ^a   Van Langenberg, Daniel R ^b   Holtmann, Gerald ^c  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALGRANULIN;

ANXIETY DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; CROHN DISEASE; DEPRESSION; ENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FECES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; LEUKOCYTE L1 ANTIGEN COMPLEX;

EID: 78649889543     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2010.332     Document Type: Letter

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