## Abstract Background: Crypt loss is a histological finding in acute gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease (GI‐GvHD) of undefined clinical significance. Methods: Colonic crypt loss was graded in twenty‐three patients treated for GI‐GvHD following stem cell transplantation and then correlated
Severe hypermagnesaemia related to laxative use in acute gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease
✍ Scribed by Leong, D P; Kleinig, T J; Kimber, T E; Bardy, P G
- Book ID
- 110015015
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 72 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1188
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