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Primary omental gangrene mimicking appendicular perforation peritonitis—A case report

INTRODUCTION: Primary omental torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen in adults and presents with variable signs and symptoms. Establishing a preoperative diagnosis may be difficult in the emergency setting. It is rarely diagnosed preoperatively as it mimics common surgical emergencies such as acut...

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Autores principales: Kumar, A., Shah, J., Vaidya, P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4802291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26945486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.02.026