Local peritonitis as the first manifestation of Crohn′s disease in a child

Autor: Katerina Kambouri, Stefanos Gardikis, Maria Agelidou, George Vaos
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Vol 19, Iss 2, Pp 100-102 (2014)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0971-9261
1998-3891
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.129606
Popis: Crohn′s disease (CD) can occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract from the mouth to the anus and sometimes it presents in a nonspecific manner. Herein we describe a case of local peritonitis as the first manifestation of CD in an 11-year-old girl, and the subsequent method of treatment.
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