The role of laparoscopy in the management of lower gastro-intestinal bleeding

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 266-267

  Loh, D L ^a   Munro, F D ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Meckel's diverticulum; Tc 99m pertechnetate

Indexed keywords

PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM;

EID: 0037480730     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-002-0928-7     Document Type: Article

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