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

Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) in children remains rare and difficult to diagnose before the onset of complications. We report on a case of a 12-month child with perforated duodenal ulcer, association with malaria. The severity of the febrile presentation and the positive laboratory confirmation of mala...

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Autores principales: Goldman, Nina, Punguyire, Damien, Osei-Kwakye, Kingsley, Baiden, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3396855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22826726