Intestinal obstruction secondary to infantile polyarteritis nodosa

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 264-266

  Seifarth, Federico G ^a   Ibrahim, Samuel ^a   Spalding, Steven J ^a   Reid, Janet R ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Infantile polyarteritis nodosa; PAN; polyarteritis nodosa; small bowel obstruction; stricture

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PROCEDURES; SMALL INTESTINE; SURGERY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84905466184     PISSN: 01896725     EISSN: 09745998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0189-6725.137339     Document Type: Article

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