Intussusception and spontaneous ileal perforation in Henoch-Schönlein purpura

Pediatrics International

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 709-710

  Shiohama, Tadashi ^a   Kitazawa, Katsuhiko ^a   Omura, Kazuhiro ^a   Honda, Akihito ^a   Kozuki, Akihito ^a   Tanaka, Nobutaka ^a   Omata, Aya ^a   Ooe, Kenji ^a   Suzuki, Yoshio ^a  

^a ASAHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bowel perforation; Corticosteroid; Henoch Sch nlein purpura; Intussusception; Surgical complications

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; FAMOTIDINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ANAMNESIS; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON INTUSSUSCEPTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE PERFORATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X RAY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; ILEUM; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; INTUSSUSCEPTION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PREDNISOLONE; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH; REOPERATION;

EID: 52449133968     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2008.02716.x     Document Type: Article

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