Torsion of an epiploic appendix mimicking acute appendicitis

Saudi Med J. 2005 Dec;26(12):2003-4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Pain / diagnosis
  • Abdominal Pain / etiology
  • Acute Disease
  • Adolescent
  • Appendectomy / methods
  • Appendicitis / diagnosis*
  • Appendicitis / surgery
  • Appendix / blood supply*
  • Cecal Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Cecal Diseases / pathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Necrosis / pathology
  • Risk Assessment
  • Torsion Abnormality / pathology
  • Torsion Abnormality / surgery
  • Treatment Outcome