Hepatic abscess complicating foreign body perforation of the gastric antrum: An ultrasound diagnosis

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 242-243

  Broome, Catherine J ^a   Peck, Robert J ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INGESTION; LIVER ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH PERFORATION; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0034022398     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/crad.1999.0339     Document Type: Article

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