Infarction of the choledochus, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas: A unique complication of the hemolytic uremic syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 502-504

  McCarthy, Diane W ^a,b,c   Mutabagani, Khaled ^a,b,c   Mahan, John D ^a,b,c   Caniano, Donna A ^a,b,c   Cooney, Donald R ^a,b,c  

^a Division of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biliary necrosis; Hemolytic uremic syndrome; Surgical therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DEBRIDEMENT; DIARRHEA; HEMICOLECTOMY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; NECROSIS; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PANCREAS RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; VOMITING;

EID: 0034092041     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(00)90223-9     Document Type: Article

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