Acute Epiploic Appendagitis: A Nonsurgical Abdominal Pain

Epiploic appendagitis is a relatively rare disease characterized by an inflammation of fat-filled serosal outpouchings of the large intestine, called epiploic appendices. Diagnosis of epiploic appendagitis is made challenging by the lack of pathognomonic clinical features and should therefore be con...

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Main Authors: Marco Di Serafino, Francesca Iacobellis, Piero Trovato, Ciro Stavolo, Antonio Brillantino, Antonio Pinto, Luigia Romano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7160247