Diagnosis and treatment of caecal volvulus

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 962, 2005, Pages 772-776

  Consorti, E T ^b   Liu, T H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; BARIUM ENEMA; CECOSTOMY; CECUM; CECUM VOLVULUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON SURGERY; COLON VOLVULUS; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SYMPTOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; CECAL DISEASES; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 29244447166     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2005.035311     Document Type: Review

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