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Asymptomatic giant appendicolith managed conservatively

A 67-year-old lady was found to have a giant appendicolith during a colorectal cancer screening colonoscopy, following a positive faecal occult blood test. Computed tomography confirmed the presence of a calcified giant appendicolith within the base of the appendix, which otherwise appeared normal....

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Autores principales: Scroggie, Darren Leonard, Al-Whouhayb, Maitham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4655466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26598578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjv149