Chronic non-bloody diarrhoea: A prospective study in Malmo, Sweden, with focus on microscopic colitis

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Larsson, Johanna K ^a   Sjoberg, Klas ^a   Vigren, Lina ^b   Benoni, Cecilia ^a   Toth, Ervin ^a   Olesen, Martin ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Trelleborg Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Collagenous colitis; Diarrhoea; Inflammatory bowel disease; Lymphocytic colitis; Microscopic colitis

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AGE; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; COLITIS, COLLAGENOUS; COLITIS, LYMPHOCYTIC; COLON; COLONOSCOPY; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SWEDEN;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; APPENDECTOMY; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; COLITIS, COLLAGENOUS; COLITIS, LYMPHOCYTIC; COLON; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84899479934     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-236     Document Type: Article

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