Small bowel obstruction secondary to intestinal schistosomiasis

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 100, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 885-887

  Lamyman, Michael J ^a   Noble, Douglas J ^a   Narang, Sunil ^a   Dehalvi, Najam ^a  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Schistosoma japonicum; Schistosomiasis; Small bowel obstruction

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EUROPE; FECES ANALYSIS; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDONESIA; INTESTINE INFECTION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; TRAVEL; UNITED KINGDOM; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

EID: 33745618438     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.10.013     Document Type: Article

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