Clinical and CT features of benign pneumatosis intestinalis in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant and oncology patients

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1074-1083

  McCarville, M Beth ^a   Whittle, Sarah B ^a   Goodin, Geoffrey S ^a,b   Li, Chin Shang ^a   Smeltzer, Matthew P ^a   Hale, Gregory A ^a,b   Kaufman, Robert A ^a,b  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Children; Hematopoietic stem cell transplant; Pneumatosis intestinalis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER PATIENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTESTINE DISTENSION; MALE; MORBIDITY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 51649109322     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-008-0944-4     Document Type: Article

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