Bezoar manifested with digestive and biliary obstruction

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 1037-1045

  Yin, Wen Yao ^a,c   Lin, Pin Wen ^b   Huang, Shin Ming ^a   Lee, Po Chang ^b   Lee, Cheng Chang ^b   Chang, Tsai Wang ^b   Yang, Yu Jen ^b  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bezoar; Biliary obstruction; Gastrointestinal obstructions; Pho Pu Zi

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEZOAR; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIETARY INTAKE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEZOARS; BILIARY TRACT; CHILD; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH;

EID: 0030793256     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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