Enteric perforation in typhoid fever: a study of 15 cases.
Fifteen patients suffering from typhoid perforation are reported and discussed. Controversy still persists regarding the best form of treatment. One can still only state that each patient should be treated on his or her merits.
D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002701:Chloramphenicol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004322:Drainage; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012008:Recurrence; D014435:Typhoid Fever / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery
D002701:Chloramphenicol