Cocaine-induced intestinal ischemia

Western Journal of Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-49

  Wattoo, Muhammad A ^a   Osundeko, Olusola ^a  

^a PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ASCITES; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CRACK COCAINE; GANGRENE; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032959049     PISSN: 00930415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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