Small bowel mucosal damage in familial Mediterranean fever: Results of capsule endoscopy screening

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1414-1418

  Demir, Abdurrahman ^a   Akyüz, Filiz ^b   Göktürk, Suut ^b   Evirgen, Sami ^b   Akyüz, Umit ^c   Örmeci, Asli ^b   Soyer, Özlem ^b   Karaca, Cetin ^b   Demir, Kadir ^b   Gundogdu, Gökcen ^a   Güllüoʇlu, Mine ^a   Erer, Burak ^b   Kamali, Sevil ^b   Kaymakoglu, Sabahattin ^b   Besisik, Fatih ^b   Gül, Ahmet ^b  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Capsule endoscopy; Colchicine; Familial Mediterranean fever; Small bowel ulcer

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; BIOPSY; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLONOSCOPY; COMPLICATION; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; IRRITABLE COLON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SMALL INTESTINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; BIOPSY; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLONOSCOPY; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84914181562     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365521.2014.976838     Document Type: Article

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