Perforated appendicitis in a child with Henoch-Schönlein purpura

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Binstadt, Bryce A ^a,b   Fleegler, Eric W ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Appendicitis; Henoch Sch nlein purpura; Perforation; Ultrasound; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MORPHINE SULFATE; PARACETAMOL; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; APPENDIX PERFORATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH;

EID: 13844298130     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.10.002     Document Type: Article

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