Gallbladder volvulus: Experience of six consecutive cases at an institute

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 606-609

  Ikematsu, Yoshito ^a   Yamanouchi, Kosho ^a   Nishiwaki, Yoshiro ^a   Kida, Hideo ^b   Waki, Shinji ^a   Okawada, Taketoshi ^a   Hasegawa, Shinichi ^a   Uchimura, Masayuki ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Gallbladder volvulus

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034568438     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005340070012     Document Type: Article

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