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Amebic appendicitis: a case report

Changing the paradigm of treatment of acute appendicitis to non-operative management can miss unusual etiologies that can only be diagnosed on pathologic analysis. Presented is a case of amebic appendicitis in which antibiotic management was dictated by post-operative pathology findings.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Malik, Shilpa, Jagtiani, Tina, Cenaj, Odise, Rakhlin, Aleksandr
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Oxford University Press 2023
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9851654/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36685124 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac551

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