The clinical significance of focally enhanced gastritis in children

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 295-299

  McHugh, Jonathan B ^a   Gopal, Purva ^a   Greenson, Joel K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Crohn disease; focally enhanced gastritis; inflammatory bowel disease; pediatric; stomach biopsy; ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COMORBIDITY; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MICHIGAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH; TERTIARY HEALTHCARE;

EID: 84872856893     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31826b2a94     Document Type: Article

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