Chronic appendicitis presenting as low back pain in a recreational athlete

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 184-186

  Drezner, Jonathan A ^a   Harmon, Kimberly G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOW BACK PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; APPENDICITIS; BACK PAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOGGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036095255     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042752-200205000-00008     Document Type: Article

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