Infantile perforated appendicitis: A forgotten diagnosis
Acute appendicitis in the infant is a rare surgical diagnosis despite its frequency in older patients. The clinical presentation is often vague and can be misleading. We present the successful diagnosis and treatment of a 3 month old female with perforated appendicitis.
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Main Authors: | Katherine W. Gonzalez (Author), Jeffrey J. Dehmer (Author), Richard J. Hendrickson (Author) |
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2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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