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Appendiceal spirochaetosis in children

BACKGROUND: Acute appendicitis is a surgical emergency in which the appendix is surgically removed to prevent peritonitis due to perforation of the appendix. Depending on age and gender, up to 17% of removed appendices do not show the histopathological changes pathognomonic for acute appendicitis an...

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Autores principales: Westerman, Laurens J, Schipper, Marguerite EI, Stel, Herbert V, Bonten, Marc JM, Kusters, Johannes G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4029455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24330703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-4749-5-40