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Acute Perforated Appendicitis in Adults: Management and Complications in Lagos, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Acute perforation of the appendix is one of the complications of appendicitis that is associated with increased morbidity and mortality and hence regarded as a surgical emergency. Risk factors for perforated appencidicits include extremes of age, male sex, pregnancy, immunosuppression, c...

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Autores principales: Balogun, Olanrewaju Samuel, Osinowo, Adedapo, Afolayan, Michael, Olajide, Thomas, Lawal, Abdulrazzak, Adesanya, Adedoyin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6380116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30729931
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_11_18