A case of transverse colon volvulus in a child and a review of the literature in Japan

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1626-1628

  Asabe, Koushi ^a,b,c   Ushijima, Hitomi ^a,b,c   Bepu, Richiko ^a,b,c   Shirakusa, Takayuki ^a,b,c  

^a Maternity and Perinatal Care Center   (Japan)

^b Second Department of Surgery   (Japan)

^c FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Transverse colon; Volvulus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CASE REPORT; COLON ISCHEMIA; COLON VOLVULUS; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSVERSE COLON;

EID: 0036829919     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.36198     Document Type: Article

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