Primary epiploic appendagitis: Diagnosis, management, and natural course of the disease

Military Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 346-347

  Shatzkes, Joshua ^a   Webb, Hueldine ^b   Ghosh, Bimal C ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DIVERTICULITIS; EPIPLOIC APPENDAGITIS; HUMAN; MALE;

EID: 0037387788     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/168.4.346     Document Type: Article

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