Retroperitoneal gas after colonoscopy

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 21-22

  Daniels I, R ^a   Sullivan, T ^a   Hale, J ^a  

^a EAST SURREY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; INFUSION FLUID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLITIS; COLON BIOPSY; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON PERFORATION; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; GAS; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEOSTOMY; PERITONITIS; RETROPERITONEUM; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032966684     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689909200108     Document Type: Article

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