Appendiceal diverticulitis in a youth

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 380-381

  Albaugh, Gregory ^a,b   Vemulapalli, Pratibha ^a   Kann, Brian ^a   Pello, Mark ^a  

^a Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery   (United States)

^b Office of Surgical Education   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIVERTICULITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ARTICLE; CECUM DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADOLESCENT; APPENDIX; CECAL DISEASES; DIVERTICULITIS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0036551177     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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