Acute pancreatitis caused by a prolapsing gastrostomy tube

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 792-793

  Duerksen, Donald R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL PALSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROTOMY; PANCREATITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL PALSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; PANCREATITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035656867     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2001.119600     Document Type: Article

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