Serial plain abdominal film findings in the assessment of acute abdomen: Spastic ileus, hypotonic ileus, mechanical ileus and paralytic ileus;Semeiotica radiografica dell'addome acuto all'esame radiologico diretto: Ileo riflesso spastico, ileo riflesso ipotonico, ileo meccanico ed ileo paralitico

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 108, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 56-70

  Grassi, Roberto ^a,d   Di Mizio, Roberto ^b   Pinto, Antonio ^c   Romano, Luigia ^c   Rotondo, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b Ospedale San Massimo   (Italy)

^c Azienda Ospedaliera di Rilievo Nazionale v Monaldi   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abdominal plain film; Acute abdomen; Small bowel

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACUTE ABDOMEN; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HYPOTONIC ILEUS; ILEUS; PARALYTIC ILEUS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GASES; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; ILEUS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; POSTURE; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; SPASM; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 3843052317     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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