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A Th2 Cytokine Profile in Appendicular Lavage Fluid Suggests Allergy as a Possible Etiology for Acute Appendicitis

Acute appendicitis is the most frequent surgical abdominal emergency, but its etiology remains poorly understood. Histological examination of the appendix, following its removal due to acute appendicitis, consistently shows features in common with bronchial asthma, suggesting an allergic reaction as...

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Autores principales: Carvalho, Nuno, Barros, André, Coelho, Hélder O., Moita, Catarina F., Neves-Costa, Ana, Pedroso, Dora, Borges, Filipe C., Moita, Luís F., Costa, Paulo M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6854935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8146257