Epiploic appendagitis and omental infarction

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 167, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 723-727

  Van Breda Vriesman, A C ^a   De Mol van Otterloo, A J C ^a   Puylaert, J B C M ^a  

^a MEDICAL CENTER HAAGLANDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Acute conditions; Appendicitis; CT; Differential diagnosis; Diverticulitis; Epiploic appendagitis; Omental infarction; Review; US

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; APPENDICITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIVERTICULITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIPLOIC APPENDAGITIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; INTESTINE INFARCTION; LAPAROTOMY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; OMENTUM INFARCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; APPENDICITIS; COLON; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; OMENTUM; PERITONEAL DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035668278     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11024150152707680     Document Type: Review

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