Ventral abdominal herniation through PEG site in a child with cystic fibrosis

O. Ozutemiz; N. Oruc; F. Tekin; F. Ozgenc; R. Yagci

doi:10.1055/s-2007-966705

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2007; 39: E281
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966705

Unusual cases and technical notes

Ventral abdominal herniation through PEG site in a child with cystic fibrosis

O. Ozutemiz¹ , N. Oruc¹ , F. Tekin¹ , F. Ozgenc² , R. Yagci²

¹Gastroenterology Department, Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
²Pediatric Gastroenterology Department, Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey

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