منابع مشابه
Diverticulitis of the right colon--experience from Hong Kong.
Diverticulitis affects the right side of the colon more commonly than the left side in the Far East. A consecutive series of 35 patients (mean age 44 years) with right sided diverticulitis seen at this hospital is presented. All had localised pain in the right iliac fossa but systemic upset was uncommon. All but one were thought to have acute appendicitis. Thirty one were explored through a rig...
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A woman aged 59 was admitted to hospital as an emergency. She complained of generalized abdominal pain for two days, most pronounced in the right iliac fossa. The pain was described as constant, and was not associated with nausea or vomiting. She had recently taken aperients for mild constipation and had not had her bowels open on the day of admission. There was no relevant past history. On exa...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1961
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-196106000-00006