Primary epiploic appendagitis: CT diagnosis for conservative management;Les appendicites epiploiques primitives: Diagnostic tomodensitometrique pour un traitement conservateur

Presse Medicale

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 231-236

  Boudiaf, M ^a   Zidi, S H ^a   Soyer, Ph ^a   Hamidou, Z ^a   Panis, Y ^a   Pelage, J P ^a   Rymer, R ^a  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; ACUTE ABDOMEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; TIME;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS; APPENDICITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034639538     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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