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Yersinia Enterocolitis May Mimic Appendicitis: 12 Years of Experience in a Single Tertiary Center

INTRODUCTION: Yersinia enterocolitica infection is a zoonotic disease that varies from self-limited gastroenteritis to more severe forms. Its propensity to affect the terminal ileum and to spread to regional lymph nodes explains the potential misdiagnosis with appendicitis. METHODS: We reviewed the...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Sara, Vasconcelos-Castro, Sofia, Teixeira, Cláudia, Soares-Oliveira, Miguel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7316665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33558845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000507555