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The Spectrum of Paediatric Intestinal Obstruction in Kenya

INTRODUCTION: Intestinal obstruction (IO) occurs when there is impedance to the flow of intestinal contents due to a congenital or acquired pathology, and is a common paediatric surgical emergency. This study aimed to assess the pattern and outcome of paediatric IO in western Kenya. METHODS: A retro...

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Autores principales:	Ooko, Philip Blasto, Wambua, Patricia, Oloo, Mark, Odera, Agneta, Topazian, Hillary Mariko, White, Russell
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2016
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5012794/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27642384 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.24.43.6256

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