Vasculitic appendicitis

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 439-440

  Richards, T ^a,c   Strabac, M ^a   Ludeman, L ^b  

^a NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GLOUCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; PERITONITIS; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; REOPERATION; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS;

EID: 4644223245     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.97.9.439     Document Type: Article

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