A Case of Chronic Appendicopathy Caused by Parasitic Infection

Autor: Roelf Postema, A.S. Ramsaransing, J.L. Simons
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Case Reports in Gastroenterology, Vol 4, Iss 3, Pp 397-398 (2010)
Case Reports in Gastroenterology
ISSN: 1662-0631
Popis: Parasitic infection of the appendix is rarely seen, but should be considered in patients with symptoms of chronic appendicitis. It is rarely associated with histological inflammation of the appendix, therefore radiographic imaging, performed during initial workup, remains unremarkable most of the time.
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