Conservative management of post-appendicectomy intra-abdominal abscesses

Italian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Dhaou, Mahdi ^a   Ghorbel, Sofiene ^a   Chouikh, Taieb ^a   Charieg, Awatef ^a   Nouira, Faouzi ^a   Khalifa, Sonia ^a   Khemakhem, Rachid ^a   Jlidi, Said ^a   Chaouachi, Béji ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFOTAXIME; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APPENDECTOMY; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; GANGRENE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ONSET AGE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; DRUG COMBINATION; LENGTH OF STAY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRAINAGE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 82055164320     PISSN: 17208424     EISSN: 18247288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1824-7288-36-68     Document Type: Review

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