Acute acalculous cholecystitis in a child with Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 141-142

  Saha, Abhijeet ^a   Batra, Prerna ^a   Vilhekar, K Y ^a   Chaturvedi, Pushpa ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE;

CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE PREVALENCE; MALARIA;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SCHOOL CHILD; TYPHOID FEVER;

ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHILD; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 23644432522     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/146532805X45755     Document Type: Article

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