The prognostic factors in typhoid ileal perforation: A prospective study of 50 patients

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 395-399

  Adesunkanmi, A R K ^a,b   Ajao, O G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Factors affecting prognosis; Typhoid ileal perforation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUM DISEASE; INTESTINE FISTULA; MALE; MORTALITY; NIGERIA; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL INTESTINE PERFORATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TYPHOID FEVER; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; INCIDENCE; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; NIGERIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 0031443474     PISSN: 00358835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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