The Prevalence ofYersiniaInfection in Adult Patients with Acute Right Lower Quadrant Pain
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Acute appendagitis as a cause of right lower quadrant pain.
is one of the commonest symptoms general surgeons are asked to evaluate. Apart from classical appendicitis, the differential diagnosis includes conditions confined to the appendix, such as cystadenoma or carcinoid, and those separate from the appendix, such as ruptured ovarian cyst, cecal diverticulitis, Crohn’s disease and other causes of terminal ileitis. Torsion of the epiploic appendix (app...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1598-9992
DOI: 10.4166/kjg.2011.57.1.14