Air enema for intussusception: Is predicting the outcome important?

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 311-313

  Ramachandran, P ^a   Gupta, A ^a   Vincent, P ^a   Sridharan, S ^a  

^a KANCHI KAMAKOTI CHILDS TRUST HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Air enema; Intussusception

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; AIR ENEMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLIC; COLON INTUSSUSCEPTION; DEHYDRATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECTUM PROLAPSE; REVIEW; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOM; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VOMITING;

AIR; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; ENEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUSSUSCEPTION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43149121368     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-007-2101-9     Document Type: Review

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