Progress in management of typhoid perforation

Annals of African Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 259-265

  Ukwenya, A Y ^a   Ahmed, A ^a   Garba, E S ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Intestinal perforation; mortality; typhoid

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFIXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; QUINOLONE;

AFRICA; ANESTHESIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INTENSIVE CARE; INTESTINE PERFORATION; KLEBSIELLA; LABORATORY TEST; MEDLINE; MORTALITY; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATHOLOGY; PERITONITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYPHOID FEVER; TYPHOID PERFORATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; PERITONITIS; RISK FACTORS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; TYPHOID FEVER; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 81755162336     PISSN: 15963519     EISSN: 09755764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1596-3519.87040     Document Type: Review

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