Ultrasound in pediatric intestinal obstruction: assessing its full potential

Diagnosis of intestinal obstruction in children, one of the commonest surgical emergencies, may still test the acumen of the attending clinician. Any delay in diagnosis may lead to complications which carry high morbidity or may even be fatal. Besides clinical judgment, radiography plays an importan...

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Main Authors: R. A. Khan (Author), R. Ara (Author), Sh. Wahab (Author), I. Ahmad (Author)
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Published: Group of Companies Med Expert, LLC, Kyev, Ukraine, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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