Volvulus of the transverse colon in children

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1399-1401

  Houshian, Shirzad ^a,b   Sørensen, Joan Solgaard ^a   Jensen, Karl Erik Juul ^a  

^a Esbjerg University Hospital   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Transverse colon; Volvulus

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COLON VOLVULUS; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSVERSE COLON; VOMITING;

EID: 13144251204     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(98)90017-3     Document Type: Article

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