Acute abdomen caused by inflammatory colonic non-parasitic pathology: Staging by CT

International Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-42

  Ruiz Healy, Fidel ^a   Manzanilla Sevilla, Manuel ^a   Orozco Vazquez, Julita ^b  

^a Military Hospital Center   (Mexico)

^b National Medical Centre 20 de Noviembre Institute for Social Security of State Workers   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acute abdomen; Computed tomography; Inflammatory colonic non parasitic pathology; Staging

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032612608     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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