Epiploic Appendagitis: A Commonly Overlooked Differential of Acute Abdominal Pain

Epiploic appendagitis is an unusual and very commonly overlooked source of acute abdominal pain. Its incidence is highest in middle-aged obese males. It presents clinically as a focal lower quadrant abdominal pain, usually in the absence of pyrexia, nausea, vomiting or change in bowel habit, and unr...

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Autores principales: Akubudike, Jude-Theddeus E, Egigba, Oghenerukevwe F, Kobalava, Badri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7894223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33628675
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12807

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7894223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33628675
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12807

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