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J Med Radiat Sci
; 69(3): 407-410, 2022 Sep.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-35194966
ABSTRACT
Appendiceal diverticulitis, a frequently underdiagnosed entity, differs from typical appendicitis by the presence of an inflamed appendiceal diverticulum. Appendiceal diverticulitis is a surgical emergency which has an increased risk of perforation compared to typical appendicitis. We will discuss a surgically and pathologically confirmed case of complicated appendiceal diverticulitis and its management implications.
Subject(s)
Appendicitis , Appendix , Diverticulitis , Appendicitis/complications , Appendicitis/diagnosis , Appendicitis/surgery , Diagnosis, Differential , Diverticulitis/diagnosis , Diverticulitis/surgery , Humans
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ANZ J Surg
; 90(12): E193-E195, 2020 12.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32633444