Outpatient treatment with corticosteroids and antibiotics for acalculous cholecystitis in chronic granulomatous disease

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1684-1686

  Rojo, Pablo ^a   Ruiz Contreras, Jesus ^a   Gonzalez Tome, Maribel ^a   Serrano, Carmelo ^a   Marin, Miguel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acalculous cholecystitis; Chronic granulomatous disease; Corticosteroids

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; GALLBLADDER; HUMAN; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEPHALEXIN; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE, CHRONIC; HUMANS; PREDNISONE;

EID: 28744452385     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250500201648     Document Type: Article

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