Epiploic Appendagitis Masquerading as Acute Appendicitis: A Report of Two Cases

Epiploic appendagitis (EA) is a rare clinical entity caused by an inflammatory/ischemic process involving the serosal outpouchings of the colon. Its clinical presentation of acute, localised, lower abdominal pain often mimics more common conditions like diverticulitis or appendicitis. The diagnosis...

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Autores principales: Uddin, Aaliya F, Menon, Gautam, Menon, Arathi, Saad Abdalla Al-Zawi, Abdalla, Menon, Jay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
General Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7593212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33133854
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10689

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7593212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33133854
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10689

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