Small bowel perforation after capsule endoscopy in a patient with occult gastrointestinal bleeding and undiagnosed Crohn's disease

American Surgeon

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Yitzhak, Avraham ^a   Bayme, Michael ^a   Perry, Zvi H ^a,b   Mizrahi, Solly ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CECUM TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; SMALL INTESTINE PERFORATION; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; ILEITIS; ILEOSTOMY; ILEUM; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MIDDLE AGED; VOMITING;

EID: 84857563080     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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