Timing of colonic necrosis in hemolytic uremic syndrome

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 268-270

  Saltzman, D A ^a,c   Chavers, B ^a   Brennom, W ^a,b   Vernier, R ^a   Telander, R L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITALS AND CLINICS OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonic necrosis; Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS); Surgery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLITIS; COLON; COLON PERFORATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE NECROSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLON; COLONIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; NECROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031958721     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830050313     Document Type: Article

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