Apendicite epiplóica: resolução videolaparoscópica / Epiploic appendagitis: videolaparoscopic management
Rev. Col. Bras. Cir
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32(2): 108-109, mar.-abr. 2005. ilus
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en Portugués
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ABSTRACT
Appendices epiploicae can be the site of torsion and appendagitis. Diagnosis is currently being made by ultrasonography and computerized tomography. Expectant treatment is proposed based on the assumption that epiploic appendicitis is a self limited affection. A case of torsion of a sigmoid epiploic appendage is described. The condition was missed by abdominal ultrasonography. Correct diagnosis and immediate definite treatment were performed by videolaparoscopy.
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Portugués
Revista:
Rev. Col. Bras. Cir
Asunto de la revista:
Cirugía General
Año:
2005
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
País de afiliación:
Brasil
Institución/País de afiliación:
Hospital de Aeronáutica de Manaus/BR
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Universidade Federal do Amazonas/BR
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