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Review
. 1989 Sep;76(9):887-9.
doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800760905.

Typhoid perforation

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Review

Typhoid perforation

E J Gibney. Br J Surg. 1989 Sep.

Abstract

Typhoid perforation of the bowel carries a high risk of mortality and is a common surgical problem in many developing countries. This review examines the pathogenesis, and discusses diagnosis and management.

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  • Typhoid perforations.
    Ardhanari R, Rangabashyam N. Ardhanari R, et al. Br J Surg. 1990 Feb;77(2):234. doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800770233. Br J Surg. 1990. PMID: 2317687 No abstract available.

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