Epiploic appendagitis: A rare cause of acute abdomen

Epiploic appendagitis is a rare cause of acute abdomen that often manifests with acute onset of pain in the left or right lower quadrant. Its symptoms can mimic and be mistaken for acute diverticulitis, appendicitis, or omental infarction. In this case report, we discuss a 65-year-old woman who pres...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth A. Chu, BA, MS, Evan Kaminer, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043318300256