Primary Greater Omental Torsion: Pre-operative CT and Intraoperative Findings Correlation
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Omental torsion and infarction: CT appearance.
A 42-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department complaining of right lower quadrant pain of 2 days duration. He had no previous surgical history. On physical exam, the patient was afebrile with diffuse abdominal tenderness and peritoneal irritation. White blood cell, electrolytes, amylase and lipase serum levels were normal. A contrast-enhanced CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis (Pictur...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2231-6809
DOI: 10.17659/01.2016.0075