Free intra-abdominal gas associated with octreotide use: Intestinal perforation or benign pneumoperitoneum associated with underlying systemic sclerosis? [5]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1844-1845

  Yarze, Joseph C ^a   Chase, Michael P ^a  

^a Gastroenterology Associates of Northern New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCTREOTIDE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPY; FEVER; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTESTINE PSEUDOOBSTRUCTION; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0036311108     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2002.05865.x     Document Type: Letter

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