Unusual cause of appendicitis. A case report of acute appendicitis caused by needle ingestion

INTRODUCTION: Appendicitis is an acute inflammatory process. The purpose of this report is to describe an unusual case of acute appendicitis in adult caused by accidental ingestion of a needle, and treated with appendectomy. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 64 year-old white woman, seamstress, was admitted w...

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Autores principales: Tustumi, Francisco, Hudari, Guilherme Garcia, Modolo, Natalia Rebeque, Morrell, André Luiz Gioia, de Miranda Neto, Antônio Afonso, Dias, André Roncon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7317165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32698274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.05.094

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