Pediatric case of acute right-sided abdominal pain: diagnosis is not always appendicitis

Fawzia Elgharbawy,1 Khalil Salameh,1 Talal Al Rayes,2 Ibtihal S Abdelgadir3 1Pediatrics Division, Al Wakra Hospital, 2Hamad Medical Corporation, 3Sidra Medical and Research Centre, Doha, Qatar Abstract: Omental infarction (OI) is a rare cause of acute abdominal pain occurring in 0.1% of children, w...

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Main Authors: Elgharbawy F, Salameh K, Al Rayes T, Abdelgadir IS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2017-06-01
Series:Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/pediatric-case-of-acute-right-sided-abdominal-pain-diagnosis-is-not-al-peer-reviewed-article-PHMT