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Right Iliac Fossa Pain other than Appendicitis: A Pictorial Review

Right iliac fossa pain is a common presentation. Although appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency, many other pathologies can have similar presentations and should be considered. This review describes the findings and shows examples of conditions other than appendicitis that should be exa...

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Autor principal: Goudie, Adrian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10173825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37180625
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmu.jmu_6_23
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description Right iliac fossa pain is a common presentation. Although appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency, many other pathologies can have similar presentations and should be considered. This review describes the findings and shows examples of conditions other than appendicitis that should be examined for in a patient who presents with right iliac fossa pain, particularly if the appendix is not seen or seen to be normal.
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spelling pubmed-101738252023-05-12 Right Iliac Fossa Pain other than Appendicitis: A Pictorial Review Goudie, Adrian J Med Ultrasound Review Article Right iliac fossa pain is a common presentation. Although appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency, many other pathologies can have similar presentations and should be considered. This review describes the findings and shows examples of conditions other than appendicitis that should be examined for in a patient who presents with right iliac fossa pain, particularly if the appendix is not seen or seen to be normal. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023-03-21 /pmc/articles/PMC10173825/ /pubmed/37180625 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmu.jmu_6_23 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Journal of Medical Ultrasound https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full Right Iliac Fossa Pain other than Appendicitis: A Pictorial Review
title_fullStr Right Iliac Fossa Pain other than Appendicitis: A Pictorial Review
title_full_unstemmed Right Iliac Fossa Pain other than Appendicitis: A Pictorial Review
title_short Right Iliac Fossa Pain other than Appendicitis: A Pictorial Review
title_sort right iliac fossa pain other than appendicitis: a pictorial review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10173825/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmu.jmu_6_23
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