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Idiopathic omental infarction: One for conservative or surgical management?

Idiopathic omental infarction (IOI) is a rare cause of right-sided abdominal pain, mimicking serious surgical pathology. It occurs in <4 in 1000 cases of appendicitis. IOI can be a challenge to diagnose, as features may mimic appendicitis, and therefore in young patients, may only be discovered o...

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Autores principales: Lindley, Steve I, Peyser, Paul M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29599961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx095