Mesenteric lymphadenopathy in children examined by US for chronic and/or recurrent abdominal pain

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 864-867

  Vayner, Natalie ^a   Coret, Alexander ^a,b   Polliack, Gabriel ^a   Weiss, Batia ^b   Hertz, Marjorie ^a,b  

^a MACCABI HEALTHCARE SERVICES   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Abdominal pain; Mesenteric lymphadenopathy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MORPHOLOGY; PEDIATRICIAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MESENTERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0346896349     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-003-0985-7     Document Type: Article

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