3D-CT diagnosis for ingested foreign bodies

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 192-193

  Takada, Moriatsu ^a,c   Kashiwagi, Ryoichi ^a   Sakane, Masayoshi ^a   Tabata, Fumihira ^a   Kuroda, Yoshikazu ^b  

^a Tabata Gastrointestinal Hospital   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fish bone; Foreign body; Helical computed tomography; Press through package (PTP); Three dimensional

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; ILEUS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0034105012     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(00)90018-4     Document Type: Article

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