The ectopic appendicolith from perforated appendicitis as a cause of tubo-ovarian abscess

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1006-1008

  Vyas, Rajashree C ^a   Sides, Corey ^a   Klein, Deborah J ^a   Reddy, Sireesha Y ^b   Santos, Mary C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Appendicitis; Child; Complications; CT; Dropped appendicolith

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX PERFORATION; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECTOPIC APPENDICOLITH; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OVARY ABSCESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE TUBE; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARIAN DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 48549098745     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-008-0889-7     Document Type: Article

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