Deciduosis and endometriosis of the appendix causing acute nonbacterial appendicitis;Deziduose und endometriose der appendix als ursache einer akuten abakteriellen appendizitis

Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-65

  Bohlmann, Michael K ^a,b   Brueggmann, D ^b   Schief, W ^b   May, D ^b   Tinneberg, H R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Appendicitis; Deciduosis; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECIDUA; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PREGNANT WOMAN;

EID: 33847753926     PISSN: 00165751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-955969     Document Type: Article

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