[A 15-year old boy with abdominal pain].
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A 15-year-old boy came to the emergency department with abdominal pain in the left lower quadrant. The medical history included surgery for malrotation of bowel in two of his brothers. A CT-abdomen showed malrotation of the colon with a left-sided appendicitis and polysplenia. An emergency laparoscopic appendectomy was performed. Recovery was uneventful.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde
دوره 158 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014