Rectosigmoid bilharzioma causing intestinal obstruction

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 631-633

  Elmasalme, Farhan N ^a   Raheem, M A ^a   Badawy, Ahel ^a   Zuberi, S R ^a   Matbouli, S A ^a  

^a Maternity and Children's Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

intestinal obstruction; rectosigmoid; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERCARIA; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON CARCINOMA; ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SKIN PENETRATION; TREMATODE; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0030962440     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90725-9     Document Type: Article

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