Microscopic colitis as a missed cause of chronic diarrhea

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 17, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 1996-2002

  Mohamed, Nooroudien ^a   Marais, Monique ^b   Bezuidenhout, Juanita ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cd3 immunohistochemistry; Collagenous colitis; Intrae pithelial lymphocytes; Lymphocytic colitis; Microscopic colitis

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; COLON BIOPSY; COLON MUCOSA; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRRITABLE COLON; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTIC COLITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPIC COLITIS; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 79955930359     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i15.1996     Document Type: Article

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