Life-threatening gastric dilatation with anorexia nervosa

European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 318-320

  Hausler I ^a   Augscholl C ^a   Rabl, C ^a   Ofner Velano D ^a   Emmanuel, K ^a  

^a PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Gastric dilatation

Indexed keywords

PROKINETIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PULMONARY ASPIRATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH WALL; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 84855880188     PISSN: 16828631     EISSN: 16824016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10353-011-0616-8     Document Type: Article

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