Complicated appendicular diverticulitis.
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DOI: 10.1002/jmrs.573
Abstract: Appendiceal diverticulitis, a frequently underdiagnosed entity, differs from typical appendicitis by the presence of an inflamed appendiceal diverticulum. Appendiceal diverticulitis is a surgical emergency which has an increased risk of perforation compared to typical appendicitis.… read more here.
Keywords: appendicular diverticulitis; appendiceal diverticulitis; complicated appendicular; diverticulitis ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Ability of Transabdominal Ultrasonography for Appendiceal Diverticulitis
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.16713
Abstract: Appendiceal diverticulitis (AD) is frequently confused with acute appendicitis (AA); however, AD carries a higher risk of perforation and malignancy than AA. We aimed to evaluate the preoperative diagnostic ability of transabdominal ultrasonography (US) for… read more here.
Keywords: ability transabdominal; diagnostic ability; transabdominal ultrasonography; appendiceal diverticulitis ... See more keywords
Appendiceal diverticulitis as a cause of acute appendicitis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ciresp.2018.06.001
Abstract: A 69-year-old male patient was referred to the emergency department for a symptoms compatible with acute appendicitis over the previous 3 days. Blood work detected leukocytosis. Abdominal ultrasound revealed a fixed tubular structure in the… read more here.
Keywords: appendicitis; appendiceal diverticulitis; diverticulitis cause; acute appendicitis ... See more keywords