Opaque enema CT scan allows early diagnosis of non-occlusive right colonic ischaemia in dialysis patients

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2179-2181

  Berger, A ^a   Mamzer Bruneel, M F ^b   Wind, P ^a   Cuenod, C A ^a   Buisson, C ^c   Cugnenc, P H ^a  

^a Hopital Laennec   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^c Centre de Dialyse de l'Aura   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENEMA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON ISCHEMIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CATS; COLON; ENEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030775454     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.10.2179     Document Type: Article

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