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Highlights • Sub hepatic appendicitis does not present in the usual way.• Complications are common due to difficulty in diagnosis and thus delay in surgery.• CT is specific, however diagnostic… Click to show full abstract
Highlights • Sub hepatic appendicitis does not present in the usual way.• Complications are common due to difficulty in diagnosis and thus delay in surgery.• CT is specific, however diagnostic laparoscopy should be done if in doubt.• High index of suspicion in right upper abdominal pain with difficulty in diagnosis.
Keywords:
diagnosis;
difficult diagnosis;
diagnosis acute;
case;
appendicitis;
sub hepatic
Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020
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