Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug colopathy mimicking malignant masses of the colon: A report of three cases and review of the literature

American Surgeon

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1282-1286

  Margolius, David M ^a   Cataldo, Thomas E ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CELECOXIB; IBUPROFEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OMEPRAZOLE; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON DISEASE; COLON TUMOR; COLONOSCOPY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEPTIC ULCER; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SYMPTOM; THEORY; TUMOR BIOPSY; VOMITING;

AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; COLITIS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78651356673     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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