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Appendicitis as a rare cause of mechanical small-bowel obstruction: A literature review of case reports

INTRODUCTION: Although bowel paralysis accompanying acute appendicitis is well known, mechanical bowel obstruction as a direct consequence of appendicitis remains a rare, but potentially life-threatening, acute abdomen. The aim of our literature review was to find all documented cases of this partic...

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Autores principales: Malý, Ondřej, Páral, Jiří
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27865147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.10.065