Chronic watery diarrhea in a 22-month-old girl

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 262-265

  Rodriguez, Maria M ^a,b   Regalado, Jacinto J ^a   Zaleski, Christopher G ^a   Thomas, Carlos ^a   Tamer, Akram M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOMATOSTATIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ADRENALECTOMY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROBLASTOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION;

EID: 0033928610     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(00)70115-6     Document Type: Article

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