Bowel obstruction by phytobezoars: CT features. Three case reports;Occlusioni intestinali da fitobezoari: Aspetti con Tomografia Computerizzata. Descrizione di tre casi

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 789-791

  Angelelli, Giuseppe ^a,b   Magliocca, Mariangela ^a   Zaccheo, Nicola ^a   Vinci, Roberta ^a   Rotondo, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BEZOAR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SMALL INTESTINE;

AGED; BEZOARS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031160806     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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