Nursing Emergencies
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Pediatric Emergencies: Non-traumatic Abdominal Emergencies
These causes are age related and can broadly be divided into those that occur in the neonatal period, the infant and toddler, and the child aged 3 years to teenager (Table 1). It must be always kept in mind that, inevitably, there is some overlap and common entities can present atypically. The presenting symptoms of an abdominal emergency in childhood are mainly vomiting, abdominal distension, ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 1968
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.25.1.78-b