Preoperative sonographic diagnosis of sliding appendiceal inguinal hernia

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 156-158

  Akfirat, Murat ^a   Kazez, Ahmet ^a   Serhathoǧlu, Selami ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Appendix; Infant; Sliding inginal hernia; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; APPENDIX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SURGICAL APPROACH;

APPENDIX; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 0033011715     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199903/04)27:3<156::AID-JCU10>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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