Brain abscess in hepatopulmonary syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 225-226

  Molleston, Jean Pappas ^a   Kaufman, Bruce Allen ^a   Cohen, Alan ^a   Shackelford, Penelope G ^a   Keating, James P ^a   Lowell, Jeffrey A ^a   Howard, Todd K ^a  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRAIN ABSCESS; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033512825     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199908000-00024     Document Type: Article

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