Retroperitoneal abscess presenting with a buttock swelling and anaemia

Journal of Accident and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 302-303

  Spedding, Ruth L ^a   Walsh, K I ^b  

^a WARRINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BUTTOCK; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; RETROPERITONEAL ABSCESS;

EID: 0033021321     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.16.4.302     Document Type: Article

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