Duodenal perforation in a 12-month old child with severe malaria

Pan African Medical Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Goldman, Nina ^a   Punguyire, Damien ^b   Osei Kwakye, Kingsley ^c   Baiden, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Kintampo Municipal Hospital   (Ghana)

^c KINTAMPO HEALTH RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Children; Intestinal perforation; Malaria; Peptic ulcer disease

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; HEMOGLOBIN; METRONIDAZOLE; OXYGEN; PARACETAMOL; QUININE; RANITIDINE;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; DETERIORATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUODENUM ULCER; FEVER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALARIA; MALE; PERFORATED DUODENUM ULCER; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TYPHOID FEVER; VOMITING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULCER PERFORATION;

DUODENAL ULCER; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84871478133     PISSN: 19378688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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