Appendicitis with Perforartion in a Neonate

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 355-356

  Karunakara, B P ^a   Ananda Babu, M N ^a   Maiya, P P ^a,b   Rijwani, Ashok ^a   Sunil, Indira ^a  

^a MS Ramaiah Med Teaching Hospital   (India)

^b M S RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Appendicectomy; Appendicitis; Perforation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; INFUSION FLUID; METRONIDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX PERFORATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FLUID THERAPY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PERITONITIS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RARE DISEASE;

EID: 2442428341     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02724107     Document Type: Article

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