Mucocele of the appendix

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 542-548

  Ruiz Tovar, J ^a   Teruel, D García ^a   Castiñeiras, V Morales ^a   Dehesa, A Sanjuanbenito ^a   Quindós, P López ^a   Molina, E Martínez ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; CYSTADENOMA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MUCOCELE; PERITONEUM PSEUDOMYXOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICEAL NEOPLASMS; APPENDIX; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOCELE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847643369     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-006-0454-1     Document Type: Article

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