Delayed presentation of splenic rupture after colonoscopy

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 455-457

  Olshaker, Jonathan S ^a   Deckleman, Cara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Colonoscopy; Complications; Splenic rupture

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; COLONOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; SPLENIC RUPTURE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032912330     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(99)00040-2     Document Type: Article

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