An analysis of the morbidity and mortality of short-bowel syndrome in the pediatric age group

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 228-230

  Coran, Arnold G ^a,b   Spivak, Dana ^a   Teitelbaum, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Morbidity and mortality; Predictive indicator; Short bowel syndrome

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CATHETER INFECTION; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMAN; ILEOCECAL VALVE; INFANT; INTESTINE ATRESIA; INTESTINE MALROTATION; INTESTINE VOLVULUS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME; SURVIVAL RATE; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

EID: 0032875830     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1072250     Document Type: Article

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