Abstract
Chronic nonbloody diarrhea (CND) is a frequent intestinal disorder, with a relevant economic impact. Besides colonic diseases, alterations of the terminal ileum could be involved in CND pathogenesis. The aim of this study was to assess the role of retrograde ileoscopy with biopsy in CND patients.
Lingua originale | English |
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pagine (da-a) | 1512-1515 |
Numero di pagine | 4 |
Rivista | THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY |
Volume | 98 |
DOI | |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2003 |
Pubblicato esternamente | Sì |
Keywords
- Adult
- Aged
- Case-Control Studies
- Chronic Disease
- Crohn Disease
- Diarrhea
- Endoscopy, Digestive System
- Female
- Humans
- Ileitis
- Ileum
- Lymphoid Tissue
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Prospective Studies