Caecal diverticulitis presenting as acute appendicitis: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Solitary caecal diverticulum is an uncommon entity and therefore difficult to diagnose except at surgery. Caecal diverticulitis is an infrequent cause of acute abdomen and usually presents in a manner similar to acute appendicitis. It is extremely difficult to di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.wjes.org/content/4/1/29 |