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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...
Autores principales: | Lloyd, A.J., Abd Elwahab, S.M., Boland, M.R., Elfadul, A., Hill, A.D.K., Power, C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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