Spontaneous gas gangrene of the pancreas;Gangrene gazeuse spontanee du pancreas due a Clostridium perfringens

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1248-1250

  Lévy, Philippe ^a,d   Boudet, Marie Jeanne ^a   Perniceni, Thierry ^a   Mal, Frédéric ^a   Leguillou, Jean Luc ^b   Lamer, Christian ^b   Zins, Marc ^c   Gayet, Brice ^a  

^a Dept Medico Chir de Pathol D ^*  (France)

^b Serv de Reanimation Polyvalente   (France)

^c INSTITUT MUTUALISTE MONTSOURIS   (France)

^d BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Clostridium perfringens; Gas gangrena; Pancreas; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GAS GANGRENE; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREATITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS DISEASE; REVIEW;

GAS GANGRENE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC DISEASES;

EID: 17444450352     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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