Etiological spectrum and treatment outcome of Obstructive jaundice at a University teaching Hospital in northwestern Tanzania: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenges

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obstructive jaundice poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to general surgeons practicing in resource-limited countries. This study was undertaken to highlight the etiological spectrum, treatment outcome of obstructive jaundice...

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Main Authors: Kanumba Emmanuel S, Chalya Phillipo L, Mchembe Mabula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/147