Successful management of short gut due to Vanishing gastroschisis - case report and review of the literature

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Khalil, B A ^a   Gillham, J C ^a   Foresythe, L ^a   Harding, R ^a   Johnston, T ^a   Wright, C ^a   Morabito, A ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bowel lengthening; Parenteral nutrition; Vanishing gastroschisis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEWBORN; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PROGNOSIS; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955293079     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/147870810X12659688852437     Document Type: Article

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