Clinical variables related to small bowel obstruction: comparison of patients with and without Crohn’s disease

Small bowel obstruction is a known complication of Crohn’s disease. Determining need for operation is a demanding task. The aim of this study was to fine tune the decision-making process by evaluating standard clinical and laboratory parameters in small bowel obstruction of any cause and compare eti...

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Main Authors: Awad Al Qahtani, Christina Holcroft, Philip Gordon, Andrew Szilagyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-06-01
Series:Gastroenterology Insights
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/gi/article/view/3293