Ischemic pseudotumor of the colon: An insidious form of ischemic colitis

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2949-2950

  Virgilio, Edoardo ^a   Mercantini, Paolo ^a   Ferri, Mario ^a   Corleto, Vito Domenico ^b   Sparagna, Alessandra ^a   Ziparo, Vincenzo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b San Pietro Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; MALE; NOTE;

COLITIS, ISCHEMIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84877105583     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-012-1739-1     Document Type: Letter

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