The management of infectious and noninfectious anorectal complications in patients with leukemia

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 183, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 322-328

  North Jr , James H ^a   Weber, Thomas K ^a   Rodriguez Bigas, Miguel A ^a   Meropol, Neal J ^a   Petrelli, Nicholas J ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLINDAMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANUS FISSURE; ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIANAL ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; ULCER;

ABSCESS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRAINAGE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FISSURE IN ANO; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INCIDENCE; LEUKEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029763580     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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