Exudative ascites as initial presentation of Crohn's disease: a case report
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Severe exudative ascites as an initial presentation of Crohn's disease.
Ascites in the course of Crohn's diseases is rarely seen and usually is a result of a concomitant malignancy, infection or thrombosis of portal or hepatic veins. In this article, a 55-year-old female patient suffering from severe ascites and finally diagnosed as Crohn's disease is presented. Further investigations revealed no malignancy, peritoneal infection or vein thrombosis. Treatment of Cro...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Chinese Journal of Digestology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 2219-2859
DOI: 10.11569/wcjd.v16.i35.4027