Segmental cecal dilatation with absent appendix: A case of failure of appendiceal regression?

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 373-374

  Uroz Tristan, J ^a,b   Poenaru, D ^a   Urgelles X G ^a   Arencibia, L L ^a   Alvarez, J Q ^a   Santos, S R ^a  

^a Servicio de Pediatría   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MATERNO INFANTIL DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

agenesis of appendix; cecal dilatation; segmental intestinal dilatation

Indexed keywords

APPENDIX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CECUM DISEASE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MALFORMATION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030511941     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1071020     Document Type: Article

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