Perianal sepsis in children

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 819-821

  Nix, P ^a   Stringer, M D ^a,b  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIANAL ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ANUS DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MALE; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030946882     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800840625     Document Type: Article

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