Ultrasound-guided percutaneous catheter drainage of splenic abscess

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 271-273

  Kang, Mandeep ^a   Saxena, Akshay K ^a   Gulati, Madhu ^a   Suri, Sudha ^a  

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

Author keywords

Abdomen; Intervention percutaneous cathether drainage; Splenic abcess; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INDWELLING CATHETER; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLEEN ABSCESS; SPLENOMEGALY; ULTRASOUND;

ABSCESS; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; SPLENIC DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 1642299708     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-003-1068-5     Document Type: Article

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