Vomiting as a Presenting Sign: A Gastroenterologist 's Perspective

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 1989, Pages 351-354

  Squires, Robert H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; VOMITING;

ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; VOMITING;

EID: 0024324874     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992288902800803     Document Type: Article

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