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Nematode infection: A rare mimic of acute appendicitis

INTRODUCTION: Acute appendicitis is a common condition seen in all surgical units. One rare condition that can mimic acute appendicitis is a nematode infection of the bowel. There have been few reported cases of nematode infection within the appendix and none that have been accompanied by intra-oper...

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Autores principales: Hotchen, Andrew, Chin, Kian, Raja, Mahzar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25024022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.05.007