Colonoscopic diagnosis of an appendiceal mucocele

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-146

  Qualia, Cary M ^a   Drugas, George T ^a   Jones, Luann T ^a   Rossi, Thomas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; APPENDICEAL MUCOCELE; APPENDIX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CECUM; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MUCOCELE; PELVIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE;

ADOLESCENT; APPENDIX; COLONOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOCELE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547691043     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3180686da7     Document Type: Article

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