Intra-abdominal and retroperitoneal lymphangiomas in pediatric and adult patients

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 837-840

  Goh, Brian K P ^a   Tan, Yu Meng ^a,b   Ong, Hock Soo ^a,b   Chui, Chan Hon ^c   Ooi, London L P J ^a,b   Chow, Pierce K H ^a,b   Tan, Carolyn E L ^a,b   Wong, Wai Keong ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

^c KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPHANGIOMA; MALE; MESENTERY; OMENTUM; PANCREAS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; RETROPERITONEUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LYMPHANGIOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27744589113     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-7794-0     Document Type: Article

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