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Non‐operative management of primary omental torsion, a case report and literature review

Primary omental torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen especially in obese patients with inconsistent history, examination, and laboratory findings. The liberal use of computed tomography in casualties has increased its preoperative diagnosis. Despite the controversy, the non‐operative approach sh...

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Autores principales: Foula, Mohammed S., Sharroufna, Mohammed, Alshammasi, Zahra H., Alothman, Omar S., Almusailh, Bayan A., Hassan, Khairi A.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8283845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34295491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4474
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author Foula, Mohammed S.
Sharroufna, Mohammed
Alshammasi, Zahra H.
Alothman, Omar S.
Almusailh, Bayan A.
Hassan, Khairi A.
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description Primary omental torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen especially in obese patients with inconsistent history, examination, and laboratory findings. The liberal use of computed tomography in casualties has increased its preoperative diagnosis. Despite the controversy, the non‐operative approach should be attempted as a first line of management while the laparoscopic resection should be only considered after failure of non‐operative management.
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spelling pubmed-82838452021-07-21 Non‐operative management of primary omental torsion, a case report and literature review Foula, Mohammed S. Sharroufna, Mohammed Alshammasi, Zahra H. Alothman, Omar S. Almusailh, Bayan A. Hassan, Khairi A. Clin Case Rep Case Reports Primary omental torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen especially in obese patients with inconsistent history, examination, and laboratory findings. The liberal use of computed tomography in casualties has increased its preoperative diagnosis. Despite the controversy, the non‐operative approach should be attempted as a first line of management while the laparoscopic resection should be only considered after failure of non‐operative management. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-07-16 /pmc/articles/PMC8283845/ /pubmed/34295491 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4474 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Non‐operative management of primary omental torsion, a case report and literature review
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