Caring for children with colorectal disease in the context of limited resources

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 118-127

  Poenaru, Dan ^a   Borgstein, Eric ^b   Numanoglu, Alp ^c   Azzie, Georges ^d  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acquired rectovaginal fistula; Anorectal malformation; Hirschsprung's disease; Low income countries; Middle income countries

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; NONNUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; AFRICA; ANOPLASTY; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COLORECTAL DISEASE; COLOSTOMY; CONSTIPATION; DIET THERAPY; FECES INCONTINENCE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULL THROUGH OPERATION; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; ULTRASOUND; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

AFRICA; ANUS, IMPERFORATE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLOSTOMY; COST OF ILLNESS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ABNORMALITIES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RECTAL FISTULA; TIME FACTORS; VAGINAL FISTULA;

EID: 77951033956     PISSN: 10558586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2009.11.017     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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2. Wiersma R. HIV-positive African children with rectal fistulae. J Pediatr Surg 2003, 38:62-64.