Retroperitoneal abscess with concomitant hepatic portal venous gas and rectal perforation: a rare triad of complications of acute appendicitis. A case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>While retroperitoneal abscess is a known complication, hepatic portal venous gas and rectal perforation have not been reported as a concomitant sequelae of acute appendicitis. Here we report a case of a patient with a perforated appe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-01-01
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Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.wjes.org/content/5/1/3 |