Appendicitis-mimicking presentation in fishbone induced microperforation of the distal duodenum: A case report

BACKGROUND: Upper gastrointestinal fishbone microperforations are rare and not commonly reported in medical literature. Despite the increasing use of computer tomography (CT) imaging and the employment of the Alvardo criteria, misdiagnosis of acute appendicitis can still occur. We report the rare ca...

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Autores principales: Lim, Daniel, Ho, Cheng-Maw
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7044108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32128031
http://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v12.i2.77

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7044108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32128031
http://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v12.i2.77

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