Intracranial Tuberculomas in a Nonimmuncompromised Patient with Abdominal Tuberculosis Misdiagnosed As Crohn's Disease

Overview

Journal Dig Dis Sci

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 2005 Jul 29

PMID 16047472

Citations 1

Authors

Omer Basar

Seyfettin Koklu

Deniz Koksal

Aydin Seref Koksal

Mehmet Ibis

Engin Ucar

Aysel Ulker

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