Primary epiploic appendagitis: The role of computed tomography in diagnosis

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Gurses, B ^a   Ekci, B ^b   Akansel, S ^b   Kabakci, N ^a   Kucuk, S ^a   Kovanlikaya, I ^a  

^a YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ACIBADEM HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute abdomen; Computed tomography; Epiploic oppendagitis

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL CAVITY INFLAMMATION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIPLOIC APPENDAGITIS; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADULT; COLITIS; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORSION ABNORMALITY;

EID: 34548662918     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: 14401673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2007.01782.x     Document Type: Article

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