Isolated Crohn's Disease of the Appendix Presenting as Acute Appendicitis in a 60-Year-Old South Asian Female: A Case Report, Review of Literature, and Follow-Up Recommendations

The isolated appendiceal Crohn's disease without preceding bowel symptoms is a rare phenomenon, especially in older patients. In this case report, we present a 60-year-old female with isolated appendiceal Crohn's disease presenting with acute appendicitis. She presented with classical feat...

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Autores principales: Gnanaselvam, Pamathy, Weerakoon, Dhanushka N., Wijayasuriya, W. A. M., Mohottala, Vishva Samidi, Sinhakumara, B. M. E. S., Jayarajah, Umesh, Banagala, Anura S. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6815536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31737400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5285417

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