Relationship between site of disease and familial occurrence in Crohn's disease

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 129-132

  Cottone, Mario ^a   Brignola, Corrado ^b   Rosselli, Matteo ^b   Oliva, Lorenzo ^b   Belloli, Clarissa ^b   Cipolla, Cinzia ^b   Orlando, Ambrogio ^b   De Simone, Giuliana ^b   Aiala, Maria Rita ^b   Di Mitri, Roberto ^b   Gatto, Giovanni ^b   Buccellato, Antonio ^b  

^a VILLA SOFIA CERVELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; familial occurrence; site of disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLON; COLONOSCOPY; CROHN DISEASE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILIAL INCIDENCE; HUMAN; ILEUM; JEJUNUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLON; CROHN DISEASE; HUMANS; ILEUM; INTESTINES; JEJUNUM;

EID: 8044241569     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018849524673     Document Type: Article

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