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Uncommon Caecum Diverticulitis Mimicking Acute Appendicitis

Published:2016 Issue: Volume:2016 Page:1-3
ISSN:2090-6900
Container-title:Case Reports in Surgery
language:en
Short-container-title:Case Reports in Surgery

Author:

Yilmaz Özkan¹,Kiziltan Remzi¹,Bayrak Vedat²,Çelik Sebahattin¹,Çalli Iskan³

Affiliation:

1. General Surgery Department, Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine, 65090 Van, Turkey

2. Ceyhan Government Hospital, Department of General Surgery, Adana, Turkey

3. Van Training and Research Hospital, Department of General Surgery, Van, Turkey

Abstract

Diverticulum of the cecum is a rarely seen reason of acute abdomen and it is difficult to be distinguished from appendicitis. The diagnosis is generally made during operation. We have presented this case in order to remember that it is a disease which should be kept in mind in cases of right lower quadrant pain.

Publisher

Hindawi Limited

Subject

General Earth and Planetary Sciences,Water Science and Technology,Geography, Planning and Development

Link

http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/cris/2016/5427980.pdf

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