Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: The missed diagnosis

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 166-167

  Hanney, Richard M ^a,b   Bond, Geoff ^a   De Costa, Alan ^a  

^a BLACKTOWN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; inflammatory bowel disease; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; misdiagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ENTERITIS; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030932289     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1997.tb01932.x     Document Type: Article

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