
Routine diagnosis of intestinal tuberculosis and Crohn's disease in Southern India
Author(s) -
Geir Larsson,
T S Shenoy,
Ramalingom Ramasubramanian,
Leena K. Balakumaran,
Milada Cvancarova Småstuen,
Gunnar Bjune,
Bjørn Moum
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5017
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , histopathology , odds ratio , crohn's disease , physical examination , tuberculosis , univariate analysis , confidence interval , nausea , body mass index , disease , multivariate analysis , pathology
To investigate whether routinely measured clinical variables could aid in differentiating intestinal tuberculosis (ITB) from Crohn's disease (CD).