Congenital internal hernia as a cause of small bowel obstruction: CT findings in 11 adult patients

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 78, Issue 933, 2005, Pages 796-802

  Zissin, R ^a,d   Hertz, M ^b,d   Gayer, G ^c,d   Paran, H ^a,d   Osadchy, A ^a,d  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERNAL HERNIA; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; INTESTINE SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MESENTERY BLOOD VESSEL; PATIENT CARE; PERITONEAL FLUID; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 24344450361     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/87050272     Document Type: Review

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