Percutaneous aspiration versus open drainage of liver abscess in children

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-74

  Bari, Shamsul ^a,b   Sheikh, Khurshid Ahmad ^a   Malik, Ajaz A ^a   Wani, Rauf A ^a   Naqash, S H ^a  

^a SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Department of General Surgery ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Ascariasis; Percutaneous drainage; Pyogenic abscess; Septicemia

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER ABSCESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER ABSCESS, PYOGENIC; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33845892744     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-006-1812-7     Document Type: Article

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