A rare case of acute primary omental infarction

A rare case of acute primary omental infarction

Primary omental infarction (POI) is a rare cause of acute abdomen. Most patients have aggravating abdominal pain without gastrointestinal symptoms. Here, we report a case of omental infarction in a 50-year-old woman, who had left abdominal pain and intestinal obstruction. Preoperative computed tomog...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Wen Sun, Bin Luo, Hong-Wei Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Subjects:
Acute abdominal pain
computed tomography
primary omental infarction
Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2017;volume=10;issue=1;spage=31;epage=33;aulast=Sun

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