Abdominal ultrasonography in the diagnostic work-up in children with recurrent abdominal pain

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 156, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 787-788

  Wewer, V ^a   Strandberg, C ^b   Paerregaard A ^a   Krasilnikoff, P A ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Abdominal ultrasonography; Children; Cholelithiasis; Gallbladder stone; Recurrent abdominal pain

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOLELITHIASIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPLENOMEGALY; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0030771367     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310050713     Document Type: Article

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