High-definition endoscopy with i-scan enables diagnosis of characteristic mucosal lesions in Whipple's disease

Endoscopy

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2012, Pages

  Neumann, H ^a   Neufert, C ^a   Vieth, M ^b   Siebler, J ^a   Monkemuller K ^c   Neurath, M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Marien Hospital Bottrop gGmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; COTRIMOXAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOENDOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIARRHEA; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE LIPODYSTROPHY; MALAISE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TROPHERYMA WHIPPELII;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFTRIAXONE; DUODENOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; WHIPPLE DISEASE;

EID: 84861329305     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1309357     Document Type: Short Survey

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