Appendicular Band Syndrome simulating Appendicular Mass in a Child
Appendicular band syndrome is an exceedingly rare surgical emergency that may lead to intestinal obstruction and strangulation. We report a case of 2-year-old boy who presented with acute intestinal obstruction with a mass in right iliac fossa (RIF). At exploration, an inflamed appendix had entrappe...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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EL-MED-Pub
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207234/ |