Torsion of a Meckel's diverticulum: Sonographic findings

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 599-601

  Gallego Herrero, Carmen ^a,b   Del Pozo Garcia, Gloria ^a   Marín Rodriguez, Carlos ^a   Ibarrola De Andrés, Carolina ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORSION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; TORSION;

EID: 0031697019     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002470050425     Document Type: Article

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