A new endoscopic technique for the removal of gastric phytobezoars

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 404-408

  Blam, Michael E ^a   Lichtenstein, Gary R ^b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYTOBEZOAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCTION;

EID: 0033855701     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2000.108407     Document Type: Article

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