Stump appendicitis: Preoperative imaging findings in four cases

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1214-1219

  Martínez Chamorro, Elena ^a   Merina Castilla, Alicia ^a   Muñoz Fraile, Beatriz ^a   Koren Fernández, Laura ^a   Borruel Nacenta, Susana ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Appendectomy; Computed tomography; Preoperative diagnosis; Stump appendicitis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEVER; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN; MALE; MCBURNEY INCISION; MEDICAL HISTORY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NAUSEA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUMP APPENDICITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84890114956     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: 14320509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-013-0008-6     Document Type: Article

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