Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Omental Torsion Caused by an Omental Lipoma—A Case Report—
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Omental torsion: a case report.
Omental torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen. Most often it presents with sign and symptoms of acute appendicitis. It is seldom considered in the differential diagnosis preoperatively based on clinical findings and the diagnosis is only established during surgery. We present a case of omental torsion in a middle aged male patient who presented with findings suggestive of appendicular perfor...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1345-2843,1882-5133
DOI: 10.3919/jjsa.79.2526