Intestinal stenosis from mesenteric injury after blunt abdominal trauma

European Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1429-1431

  De Backer, A I ^a   De Schepper, A M A ^a   Vaneerdeweg, W ^a   Pelckmans, P ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Blunt abdominal trauma; Intestinal obstruction; Mesenteric injury

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INJURY; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SMALL INTESTINE; VASCULARIZATION;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0032617079     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050863     Document Type: Article

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