Intestinal obstruction secondary to torsion of an appendix epiploica: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Appendices epiploicae are affected by spontaneous torsion, calcification, primary or secondary inflammation, enlargement by lipomas or metastases and incarceration in hernias. CASE PRESENTATION: A 20-year-old Asian man was admitted with non-specific abdominal pain, which later evolved...

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Autores principales: Behranwala, Kasim A, Agarwal, Tushar, Treacy, Charlotte, Chang, Avril
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829811
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6475

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829811
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6475

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