Spontaneous choledochal cyst rupture in a child [1]

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 811-812

  Chongsrisawat, Voranush ^a   Roekwibunsi, Somboon ^a   Mahayosnond, Atchara ^a   Kingpetch, Kanaungnit ^a   Poovorawan, Yong ^a,b  

^a KING CHULALONGKORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Children; Choledochal cyst; Spontaneous rupture

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANAMNESIS; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMON BILE DUCT CYST; CYST RUPTURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; LETTER; MALE; PERITONITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS;

ASCITES; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLEDOCHAL CYST; HUMANS; INFANT; JAUNDICE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 11244341469     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-004-1305-5     Document Type: Letter

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