Stump appendicitis in a patient with prior appendectomy

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2163-2164

  Burt, Bryan M ^a   Javid, Patrick J ^a   Ferzoco, Stephen J ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Recurrent appendicitis; Stump appendicitis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CECUM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEVER; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NAUSEA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 27144490679     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-005-3025-7     Document Type: Article

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