Rectal carcinoma in a nine year old nigerian male child: Case report

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 93-96

  Musa, A A ^a   Agboola, A O J ^b   Banjo, A A F ^b   Shonubi, A M O ^a  

^a OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b Department of Morbid Anatomy and Histopathology ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COLOSTOMY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; FATALITY; HUMAN; ILEUM TUMOR; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; JEJUNUM TUMOR; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; SMALL INTESTINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOCARCINOMA; CHILD; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLOSTOMY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; ILEAL NEOPLASMS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; JEJUNAL NEOPLASMS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE;

EID: 34748915837     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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