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Atypical Appendicitis in the Elderly

Amyand’s hernia is an extremely rare condition in which the appendix is positioned in the inguinal hernia sac. Acute appendicitis is much less common in this situation, especially in the elderly population, and few reports are found in the literature. Whether the presence of the appendix within the...

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Autores principales: Gaisinskaya, Polina, VanHelmond, Taylor, Hernandez, Oscar L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8944934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35371729
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22495