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Epiploic Appendagitis: An Often Misdiagnosed Cause of Acute Abdomen

Epiploic appendages are peritoneal structures that arise from the outer serosal surface of the bowel wall towards the peritoneal pouch. They are filled with adipose tissue and contain a vascular stalk. Epiploic appendagitis is a rare cause of acute lower abdominal pain. It most commonly results from...

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Autores principales: Suresh Kumar, Vishnu Charan, Mani, Kishore Kumar, Alwakkaa, Hisham, Shina, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6787410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31607837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000502683