Clinics in diagnostic imaging (104)

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 359-362

  Wai, Chun Tao ^a   Lau, G ^b   Sutedja, D S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b Department of Diagnostic Imaging ^*

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Gastroscopy; Hairball; Stomach lesion; Trichobezoar

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEZOAR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HAIR; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; STOMACH DISEASE; TRICHOBEZOAR;

BEZOARS; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 22244462747     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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