Epiploic Appendagitis Causing Small Bowel Obstruction: A Pleasant Surprise
Introduction. Epiploic appendagitis is a rare cause of acute abdominal pain, mimicking acute diverticulitis or appendicitis. Epiploic appendagitis causing small bowel obstruction is highly unusual, and only a handful of such cases have been reported so far. Case Report. A 69-year-old man presented w...
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| Main Authors: | Theodoros Hadjizacharias, Dionysios Dellaportas, Despoina Myoteri, Constantinos Nastos, Stavros Chaniotis, George Polymeneas |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3126495 |
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