Clinical observation of the temporal association between crack cocaine and duodenal ulcer perforation

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 174, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 629-633

  Sharma, Rashmi ^a,b   Organ Jr , Claude H ^a,b,c   Hirvela, Elsa R ^a,b   Henderson, Vernon J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ALAMEDA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUODENUM PERFORATION; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; ULCEROGENESIS;

ADULT; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CRACK COCAINE; DUODENAL ULCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031469556     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(97)00215-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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