Acute appendicitis masquerading as food poisoning

Acute appendicitis masquerading as food poisoning

Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency. The underlying pathology in appendicitis occurs when the vermiform appendix, a vestigial organ connected to the large intestine, becomes swollen and inflamed. Some typical symptoms include abdominal pain, vomiting, fever, and appetite loss. Physical...

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Main Authors: Krish Patel, Garv Bhasin, Max Lasday, MS, Asha Plamoottil, MD, Latha Ganti, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-07-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Appendicitis
Abdominal emergency
Emergency radiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325003425
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