title: Seminar Report From the 2014 Taiwan Society of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (TSIBD) Spring Forum (May 24th, 2014): Crohn's Disease Versus Intestinal Tuberculosis Infection.
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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Far-Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei, Taiwan. ; Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Meng-Tzu
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Weng
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Shu-Chen
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Wei
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Chun-Che
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Far-Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Yuk-Min
authors.initials: YM
authors.lastname: Tsang
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology and Forensic Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Chia-Tung
authors.initials: CT
authors.lastname: Shun
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Jann-Yuan
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Ming-Jium
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Shieh
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Cheng-Yi
authors.initials: CY
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Jau-Min
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Wong
keywords: Crohn disease; Tuberculosis, intestine