Abdominal pain and vomiting in infants and children: Imaging evaluation

Comprehensive Therapy

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 679-686

  Weinberger, Edward ^a   Winters, William D ^b  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTUSSUSCEPTION; MALROTATION SYNDROME; PYLORUS STENOSIS; VOLVULUS; VOMITING;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; APPENDICITIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTUSSUSCEPTION; PYLORIC STENOSIS; VOMITING;

EID: 0030759949     PISSN: 00988243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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