Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain
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چکیده
We present a case of acute appendicitis from mobile cecum presenting with left upper quadrant abdominal pain.
منابع مشابه
Appendicitis in a malrotated gut: an unusual cause of left upper quadrant abdominal pain.
In this case report, we present a case of young male with left sided acute appendicitis who presented with left upper quadrant abdominal pain. The purpose of this report is to increase awareness in the emergency physicians and young surgeons of this rare presentation, with high suspicion of index could lead to facilitate early recognition and decrease morbidity and mortality.
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دوره 13 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012