Granulomatous (Crohn’s) Appendicitis

Four patients with Crohn’s disease limited initially to the appendix, treated by appendectomy and seen at the University of British Columbia Hospital, Vancouver, during 1980-90 are described. In all patients the initial diagnosis was based on the presence of an appendiceal granulomatous inflammatory...

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Main Authors: Hanna Binder, Hugh J Freeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1991-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1991/703894