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Epiploic appendagitis of caecum: a diagnostic dilemma

Epiploic appendagitis is a rare cause of acute abdomen. Depending on the site of occurrence, it can mimic any cause of acute abdomen or disease of the colon and caecal appendix; making its preoperative diagnosis very difficult. We present here a case of a 7-year-old boy misdiagnosed preoperatively a...

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Autores principales: Rashid, Arshad, Nazir, Saima, Hakim, Suhail Yaqoob, Chalkoo, Manzoor Ahamad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3525882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23255877
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/000165