Dry Gangrene in Children with Typhoid Intestinal Perforation: A Report of Two Cases

Joint Authors

Anyanwu, Lofty-John C.
Mohammad, Aminu M.
Abdullahi, Lawal B.
Ibrahim, Mustapha U.
Farinyaro, Aliyu U.
Aliyu, Mohammed S.
Obaro, Stephen K.

Source

Case Reports in Surgery

Issue

Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2018-10-08

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Intestinal perforation is a life-threatening complication of typhoid fever commonly seen in developing countries, but extraintestinal complications are infrequently reported.

We report herein two cases of gangrene seen in children managed for typhoid intestinal perforation, highlighting the challenges faced in their management.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Anyanwu, Lofty-John C.& Mohammad, Aminu M.& Abdullahi, Lawal B.& Ibrahim, Mustapha U.& Farinyaro, Aliyu U.& Aliyu, Mohammed S.…[et al.]. 2018. Dry Gangrene in Children with Typhoid Intestinal Perforation: A Report of Two Cases. Case Reports in Surgery،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Anyanwu, Lofty-John C.…[et al.]. Dry Gangrene in Children with Typhoid Intestinal Perforation: A Report of Two Cases. Case Reports in Surgery No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Anyanwu, Lofty-John C.& Mohammad, Aminu M.& Abdullahi, Lawal B.& Ibrahim, Mustapha U.& Farinyaro, Aliyu U.& Aliyu, Mohammed S.…[et al.]. Dry Gangrene in Children with Typhoid Intestinal Perforation: A Report of Two Cases. Case Reports in Surgery. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-4.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1150749