ABDOMINAL TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIAN CHILDREN

Authors
SHARMA SP GANGOPADHYAY AN GOPAL SC GUPTA DK YADAV R
Citation
Sp. Sharma et al., ABDOMINAL TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIAN CHILDREN, Pediatric surgery international, 11(2-3), 1996, pp. 137-139
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric surgery international → ACNP
ISSN journal
01790358
Volume
11
Issue
2-3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
137 - 139
Database
ISI
SICI code
0179-0358(1996)11:2-3<137:ATIIC>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
During the period 1980-1991, 166 cases (121 surgically explored and 45 treated conservatively) of abdominal tuberculosis in children were en countered at the Children's Hospital, Institute of Medical Sciences, B anaras Hindu University. Various types of presentations and their mana gement are discussed in the light of pertinent literature.