Ischaemic necrosis of small and large intestine in a 2-year-old child with 20% partial thickness burns: A case report

Burns

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 930-932

  Groger, A ^a   Bozkurt, A ^a   Franke, E ^a   Hornchen, H ^a   Steinau, G ^a   Piatkowski, A ^a   Fuchs, P ^a   Pallua, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BURN; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG BURN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; REOPERATION; SOOT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE SECTION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

BURNS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INTESTINE, LARGE; INTESTINE, SMALL; ISCHEMIA; MALE; NECROSIS;

EID: 25844436888     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2005.02.011     Document Type: Article

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