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Seminar Report From the 2014 Taiwan Society of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (TSIBD) Spring Forum (May 24th, 2014): Crohn's Disease Versus Intestinal Tuberculosis Infection

Authors :
Meng-Tzu Weng
Shu-Chen Wei
Chun-Che Lin
Yuk-Min Tsang
Chia-Tung Shun
Jann-Yuan Wang
Ming-Jium Shieh
Cheng-Yi Wang
Jau-Min Wong
Source :
Intestinal Research, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 6-10 (2015)
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases, 2015.

Abstract

Since Taiwan is an endemic area for tuberculosis (TB), differential diagnosis between the intestinal TB and Crohn's disease is an important issue. The steering committee of Taiwan Society of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (TSIBD) has arranged a seminar accordingly on May 24th, 2014 and the different point of views by gastroenterologist, radiologist, pathologist and infectious disease specialist were suggested to help the proper diagnosis and management of these two diseases.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15989100 and 22881956
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Intestinal Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.92410a871e4ab78143530c1a142910
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2015.13.1.6