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Epiploic appendagitis – clinical characteristics of an uncommon surgical diagnosis
BACKGROUND: Epiploic appendagitis (EA) is a rare cause of focal abdominal pain in otherwise healthy patients with mild or absent secondary signs of abdominal pathology. It can mimick diverticulitis or appendicitis on clinical exam. The diagnosis of EA is very infrequent, due in part to low or absent...
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BioMed Central
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1925058/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17603914 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-7-11 |