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Uncommon etiology of Cullen's sign and Grey Turner sign

This case report describes a patient with acute appendicitis presenting with Cullen's sign and Grey Turner sign. This case highlights the importance of the recognition of Cullen's sign and Grey Turner sign in patients with acute appendicitis to prevent life‐threatening complications such a...

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Autores principales: Kashiwagi, Riku, Shimamura, Yoshinosuke, Imamura, Kiyotaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9249938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35800647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.533
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Sumario:This case report describes a patient with acute appendicitis presenting with Cullen's sign and Grey Turner sign. This case highlights the importance of the recognition of Cullen's sign and Grey Turner sign in patients with acute appendicitis to prevent life‐threatening complications such as perforation and sepsis.[Image: see text]