Mallory-Weiss Syndrome : Clinical Features and Management

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 397-399

  Dwivedi, M ^a   Misra, S P ^a  

^a MLN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MALE; MALLORY WEISS SYNDROME; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLEROTHERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MALLORY-WEISS SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLEROTHERAPY;

EID: 0033107978     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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