Severe rectal bleeding due to leech bite [17]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1607-

  Mahendra Raj, S ^a   Radzi, M ^a   Tee, M H ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BITE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LEECH; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 34547842769     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(00)00911-4     Document Type: Letter

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