Subcapsular hematoma of the spleen associated with acute pancreatitis

Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 231-233

  Thompson Jr , Jesse E ^a   Ashley, Stanley W ^a,b  

^a OLIVE VIEW UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN INJURY; VOMITING;

EID: 0031041757     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6060(97)90297-X     Document Type: Article

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