Intestinal loop lengthening: Early treatment of vanishing bowel

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 449-450

  Buluggiu, A ^a   Haddad, M ^a   Coste, M ^a   Louis Borrione, C ^a   Ughetto, F ^a   Guys, J M ^a   De Lagausie, Pascal ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Early lengthening bowel; Gastroschisis; Intestinal dilatation; Short gut syndrome; Vanishing gut

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLOSTOMY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMAN; ILEOCECAL VALVE; ILEOSTOMY; INTESTINAL LOOP LENGTHENING; INTESTINE ATRESIA; INTESTINE LOOP; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE RESECTION; INTESTINE STENOSIS; JEJUNUM; LAPAROTOMY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMANS; ILEOCECAL VALVE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL ATRESIA; INTESTINES; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME;

EID: 67349097863     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-009-2359-1     Document Type: Article

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