Large bowel obstruction in pregnancy: A rare entity, an unusual cause

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 279, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 177-178

  Mirza, Muhammad S ^a   Mulla, Mubashir ^a   Hall, Richard I ^a  

^a DERBY CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesive band; Large bowel obstruction; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROTOMY; PREGNANCY; SIGMOID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SIGMOID DISEASES; TISSUE ADHESIONS; VOMITING;

EID: 58149197943     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-008-0656-x     Document Type: Article

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