Intestinal obstruction due to ascariasis

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 410-412

  Wasadikar, P P ^a   Kulkarni, A B ^a  

^a Swami Ramanand Teerth Rural Med C   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; CHILD; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INDIA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLONIC DISEASES; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; GANGRENE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; VOMITING;

EID: 0030942490     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800840345     Document Type: Article

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