Intestinal obstruction secondary to appendiceal mucocele

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1594-1599

  Mourad, F H ^a   Hussein, M ^a   Bahlawan, M ^a   Haddad, M ^a   Tawil, A ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Appendix; Cystadenoma; Intestinal obstruction; Mucocele

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPENDIX TUMOR; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MUCOCELE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APPENDIX; CECAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOCELE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032867342     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026615010989     Document Type: Article

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