Adequate symptom relief justifies hepatic resection for benign disease

BMC Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Fioole, Bram ^a   Kokke, Marike ^a   Van Hillegersberg, Richard ^a   Borel Rinkes, Inne H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LIVER ADENOMA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER HEMANGIOMA; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NAUSEA; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; EVALUATION STUDY; FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOMA; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; FEMALE; FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMANGIOMA; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 18944407168     PISSN: 14712482     EISSN: 14712482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2482-5-7     Document Type: Article

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