Endoscopic diagnosis of acute intestinal GVHD following allogeneic hematopoietic SCT: A retrospective analysis in 175 patients

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 430-438

  Kreisel, W ^a   Dahlberg, M ^a   Bertz, H ^a   Harder, J ^b   Potthoff, K ^c   Deibert, P ^a   Schmitt Graeff, A ^a   Finke, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Hegau Bodensee Kliniken   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

allogeneic hematologic SCT; endoscopy; intestinal aGVHD

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; ADULT; ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE ENDOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

COLONOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84858011579     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: 14765365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bmt.2011.137     Document Type: Article

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