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Torsion of Fatty Appendage of Falciform Ligament: Acute Abdomen in a Child

Torsion of the fatty appendage of the falciform ligament is an extremely rare condition that leads to severe abdominal pain and raised inflammatory markers. It can be recognised on ultrasound or CT scan. The pathophysiology is the same as that involved in the more common torsion and/or infarction of...

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Autores principales: Maccallum, Caroline, Eaton, Sarah, Chubb, Daniel, Franzi, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4667055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/293491