Surgical practice for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in the United Kingdom and Ireland-a survey of members of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1227-1229

  Mullassery, Dhanya ^a   Perry, Daniel ^a   Goyal, Anju ^a   Jesudason, Edwin C ^a   Losty, Paul D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis; Laparoscopy; Surgical practice; Umbilical pyloromyotomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROMYOTOMY; SURGEON;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRELAND; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIATRICS; PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44949204634     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.12.075     Document Type: Article

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