Epiploic Appendagitis and Omental Infarction as Rare Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain in Children

Omental infarction and epiploic appendagitis are rare causes of acute abdominal pain in the pediatric population. Radiological evaluation is necessary to establish a specific diagnosis and to differentiate appendicitis from these conditions as they can be often managed conservatively without surgica...

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Autores principales: Bianchi, Federica, Leganés Villanueva, Carlos, Brun Lozano, Núria, Goruppi, Ilaria, Boronat Guerrero, Susana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7931071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33562670
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pediatric13010010
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author Bianchi, Federica
Leganés Villanueva, Carlos
Brun Lozano, Núria
Goruppi, Ilaria
Boronat Guerrero, Susana
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description Omental infarction and epiploic appendagitis are rare causes of acute abdominal pain in the pediatric population. Radiological evaluation is necessary to establish a specific diagnosis and to differentiate appendicitis from these conditions as they can be often managed conservatively without surgical intervention.
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spelling pubmed-79310712021-03-05 Epiploic Appendagitis and Omental Infarction as Rare Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain in Children Bianchi, Federica Leganés Villanueva, Carlos Brun Lozano, Núria Goruppi, Ilaria Boronat Guerrero, Susana Pediatr Rep Case Report Omental infarction and epiploic appendagitis are rare causes of acute abdominal pain in the pediatric population. Radiological evaluation is necessary to establish a specific diagnosis and to differentiate appendicitis from these conditions as they can be often managed conservatively without surgical intervention. MDPI 2021-02-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7931071/ /pubmed/33562670 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pediatric13010010 Text en © 2021 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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Epiploic Appendagitis and Omental Infarction as Rare Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain in Children
title Epiploic Appendagitis and Omental Infarction as Rare Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain in Children
title_full Epiploic Appendagitis and Omental Infarction as Rare Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain in Children
title_fullStr Epiploic Appendagitis and Omental Infarction as Rare Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain in Children
title_full_unstemmed Epiploic Appendagitis and Omental Infarction as Rare Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain in Children
title_short Epiploic Appendagitis and Omental Infarction as Rare Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain in Children
title_sort epiploic appendagitis and omental infarction as rare causes of acute abdominal pain in children
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7931071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33562670
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pediatric13010010
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