Endoscopic sclerotherapy in children: Experience with 257 cases of extrahepatic portal venous obstruction

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 683-686

  Poddar, Ujjal ^a   Thapa, Babu R ^a   Singh, Kartar ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCER; ADOLESCENT; BLEEDING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPY; EXTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; FOLLOW UP; INFANT; MORTALITY; PERFORATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VARICOSIS;

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EID: 1142311485     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2003.194     Document Type: Article

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