Persistent fever, diarrhoea and megacolon;Status febrilis, blutige Diarrhöe und megacolon

Praxis

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 318-321

  Hellermann, J ^a,b   Hofliger M ^a   Hangartner, P J ^a   Kehl, O ^a  

^a Medizinische Abteilung   (Switzerland)

^b Medizinische Universitatsklinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Pulmonary embolism; Roll technique; Salmonella enteritidis; Toxic megacoion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MELENA; PATIENT CARE; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLOSIS; TOXIC MEGACOLON;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; HUMANS; MEGACOLON, TOXIC; MELENA; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

EID: 0032564756     PISSN: 16618157     EISSN: 16618165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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