Factors associated with intestinal perforation in children's non-typhi Salmonella toxic megacolon

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1158-1162

  Chao, Hsun Chin ^a   Chiu, Cheng Hsun ^a   Kong, Man Shan ^a   Chang, Luan Yin ^a   Huang, Yhu Chering ^a   Lin, Tzou Yien ^a   Lou, Chih Chen ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Intestinal perforation; Non typhi Salmonella; Toxic megacolon

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFTRIAXONE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON DILATATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SALMONELLA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOXIC MEGACOLON;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; MEGACOLON, TOXIC; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034530907     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200012000-00008     Document Type: Article

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