Steroid-resistant lymphocytic enterocolitis and bronchitis responsive to 6-mercaptopurine in an adolescent

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 1997 Sep;25(3):341-6. doi: 10.1097/00005176-199709000-00018.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use*
  • Biopsy
  • Bronchi / pathology
  • Bronchitis / drug therapy*
  • Bronchitis / pathology
  • Child
  • Colon / pathology
  • Drug Resistance
  • Duodenum / pathology
  • Enterocolitis / drug therapy*
  • Enterocolitis / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunoenzyme Techniques
  • Lymphocytes / pathology*
  • Mercaptopurine / therapeutic use*
  • Remission Induction

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Mercaptopurine