Acute appendicitis presenting as chest pain

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 128-130

  Kshirsagar, Ashok Yadavrao ^a   Bansal, Sumit Suresh ^a   Somnath, Shreyas Ramesh ^a   Prabhu, Abhishek Narayan ^a   Dhulkhed, Vithal ^a   Nikumbh, Dhiraj B ^a  

^a KRISHNA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Acute appendicitis; Congenital diaphragmatic; Hernia Chest pain

Indexed keywords

ACUTE APPENDICITIS; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CASE REPORT; CECUM; CHILD; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84862237712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22102612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2011.12.004     Document Type: Article

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