Partial small bowel obstruction in a traveler

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Teneza Mora, Nimfa C ^a   Lavery, Eric A ^a   Chun, Helen M ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; IVERMECTIN; MEBENDAZOLE; NITAZOXANIDE; PIPERAZINE; PYRANTEL EMBONATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; ASIAN AMERICAN; CASE REPORT; CHINA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EGYPT; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INDIA; INTESTINE RESECTION; JAPAN; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; TRAVEL; TREATMENT INDICATION; VOMITING;

EID: 33745686091     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505179     Document Type: Article

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