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A Gut Feeling: An Extremely Rare Case of Missed Appendicitis

This case outlines the emergency department and surgical course of a 63-year-old male presenting with acute onset abdominal pain. Appendicitis was high on the differential for the treating physician, but after the computed tomography and laboratory evaluation were unremarkable, the patient was disch...

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Autores principales: Pilgrim, Ashley, Russo, Rachel, Moulin, Aimee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25493134
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2014.7.23037