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Acute epiploic appendagitis at the tip of the appendix mimicking acute appendicitis: A rare case report with literature review

BACKGROUND: Acute epiploic appendagitis of the appendix (AEAA) is a rare self-limiting inflammatory disorder of the epiploic appendages (EA) close to the vermiform appendix, which often times mimicking the presentation of acute appendicitis (AA). To date, very few cases of AEAA have been reported. W...

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Autores principales: Huang, Kai, Waheed, Abdul, Juan, William, Misra, Subhasis, Alpendre, Cristiano, Jones, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6715586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31523384
http://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v11.i8.342