Diagnostic dilemmas in abdominal tuberculosis in children

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 17, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 111-115

  Saczek, K B ^a   Schaaf, H S ^a   Voss, M ^a   Cotton, M F ^a   Moore, S W ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Child; Diagnosis surgical; Tuberculosis gastrointestinal

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ABDOMINAL MASS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ALGORITHMS; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPH NODES; MALE; PERITONEUM; PERITONITIS, TUBERCULOUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION;

EID: 0035081274     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830000455     Document Type: Article

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