Diagnostic Colonoscopy Leading to Perforated Appendicitis: A Case Report and Systematic Literature Review

Introduction. Intestinal perforation is a known complication after colonoscopy. However, appendiceal involvement with inflammation and perforation is extremely rare and only 37 cases of postcolonoscopy appendicitis have been reported so far. We describe a case of perforated appendicitis 24 hours aft...

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Autores principales: Paramythiotis, Daniel, Kofina, Konstantinia, Papadopoulos, Vasileios, Michalopoulos, Antonios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5131238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27980869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1378046

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5131238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27980869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1378046

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