Massive small bowel bleeding in a patient with amyloidosis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 126-129

  Chang, Hye Sook ^a   Myung, Seung Jae ^a   Yang, Suk Kyun ^a   Jung, Hwoon Yong ^a   Lee, Gin Hyug ^a   Hong, Weon Seon ^a   Kim, Jin Ho ^a   Min II, Young ^a   Kim, Hee Cheol ^a   Ha, Hyun Kwon ^a   Kim, Jung Sun ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPY; ENTEROSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE RESECTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AMYLOIDOSIS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA;

EID: 9144224266     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(03)02352-6     Document Type: Article

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