Isolated colon ischemia with norovirus infection in preterm babies: A case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 7, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Pelizzo, Gloria ^a   Nakib, Ghassan ^a   Goruppi, Ilaria ^a   Fusillo, Mario ^a   Scorletti, Federico ^a   Mencherini, Simonetta ^a   Parigi, Gian Battista ^a   Stronati, Mauro ^b   Calcaterra, Valeria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colonic perforation; Colonic stenosis; Norovirus infection; Premature

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON ISCHEMIA; COLON RESECTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INFANT; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; INTESTINE NECROSIS; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTESTINE STENOSIS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NOROVIRUS INFECTION; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; X RAY;

EID: 84876095503     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-7-108     Document Type: Article

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