Perforation of jejunal diverticulum: Case report and review of literature

Connecticut Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-10

  Fang, Ming ^a   Agha, Samina ^a   Lee, Ronald ^a   Culpepper Morgan, Joan ^a   D'Souza, Arthur ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABSCESS; AGED; CASE REPORT; DIVERTICULOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; JEJUNUM DISEASE; LAPAROTOMY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABSCESS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIVERTICULUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; JEJUNAL DISEASES; LAPAROTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033628554     PISSN: 00106178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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