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Acute complicated appendicitis caused by an ingested toothpick – A case report

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Acute appendicitis is one of the most common presentations to the emergency department, particularly in young adults. A combination of clinical suspicion, inflammatory blood markers and imaging modalities such as ultrasound and CT are used for its definitive diagnosis. E...

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Autores principales: Lloyd, A.J., Abd Elwahab, S.M., Boland, M.R., Elfadul, A., Hill, A.D.K., Power, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8902606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35259701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.106872