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Colonic Perforation in a Child with Crohn's Disease : Successful Medical Treatment Rescues from Cole...

Colonic Perforation in a Child with Crohn's Disease : Successful Medical Treatment Rescues from Cole...

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Colonic Perforation in a Child with Crohn's Disease : Successful Medical Treatment Rescues from Colectomy

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Full title

Colonic Perforation in a Child with Crohn's Disease : Successful Medical Treatment Rescues from Colectomy

Publisher

Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation

Journal title

Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine, 2012-01, Vol.2012 (2012), p.1-4

Language

English

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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation

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Contents

Background. The challenging treatment of penetrating paediatric Crohn’s disease (CD) involves pharmacological and surgical approaches. Despite a proved efficacy of anti-TNF agents for treatment of complex fistula, a large number of patients cannot achieve a complete healing and relapse during the followup. Aim. We report a paediatric case with CD a...

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Colonic Perforation in a Child with Crohn's Disease : Successful Medical Treatment Rescues from Colectomy

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_bf39cadb38f845a9b2bd424935812008

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_bf39cadb38f845a9b2bd424935812008

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ISSN

2090-6528

E-ISSN

2090-6536

DOI

10.1155/2012/152414

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