Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum by a button battery: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1115-1116

  Karaman, Ayşe ^a,b   Karaman, Ibrahim ^a   Erdoǧan, Derya ^a   Çavuşoǧlu, Yusuf Hakan ^a   Aslan, Mustafa Kemal ^a   Varlikli, Onursal ^a   Çakmak, Özden ^a  

^a DR SAMI ULUS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Foreign body; Lithium; Perforated Meckel's diverticulum

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTRIC BATTERY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTESTINE SURGERY; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SWALLOWING;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; ILEUM; INFANT; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RUPTURE;

EID: 36448952351     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-007-3536-2     Document Type: Article

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