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Primary greater omental torsion as a cause of acute abdomen—a rare case report
Greater omental torsion is a rare entity that can cause acute abdominal pain, may mimick other abdominal pathologies, and is difficult to be diagnosed preoperatively. We present a case of a male patient with greater omental torsion mimicking the symptoms of acute appendicitis. A 31-year-old male pat...
Autores principales: | Karanikas, Michael, Kofina, Konstantinia, Boz Ali, Ferdi, Vamvakerou, Vasileia, Effraemidou, Eleni, Lyratzopoulos, Nikolaos, Polychronidis, Alexandros |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6080049/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30094002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy207 |
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