Diagnostic and therapeutic considerations for fecal impaction

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1975, Pages 507-511

  Gurll, Nelson ^a,b   Steer, Michael ^a,b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

COLON MOTILITY; DIAGNOSIS; FECES IMPACTION; GERIATRICS; ILEUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COLONIC DISEASES; FECES, IMPACTED; FEMALE; GANGRENE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PERITONITIS; RECTAL DISEASES; STOMACH DISEASES;

EID: 0016753090     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02587220     Document Type: Article

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