Case report: Antenatal sonographic diagnosis of meconium peritonitis and subsequent evolving meconium pseudocyst formation without peritoneal calcification

Brain and Language

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 477-479

  Yang, W T ^a   Ho, S S Y ^a   Metreweli, C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MECONIUM; MECONIUM PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 23744481311     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9260(97)80014-1     Document Type: Article

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