Imaging of congenital anomalies of the gastrointestinal tract

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 403-414

  Gupta, Arun Kumar ^a   Guglani, Bhuvnesh ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Congenital anomalies; GIT; Intestinal abnormalities

Indexed keywords

ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MALFORMATION; DUODENUM ATRESIA; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INTESTINE ATRESIA; INTESTINE DUPLICATION; INTESTINE MALROTATION; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LYMPHANGIOMA; MECONIUM ILEUS; MECONIUM PERITONITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION EXPOSURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TREATMENT PLANNING; VASCULAR RING;

EID: 20544441667     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02731737     Document Type: Conference Paper

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