Cecal epiploic appendagitis mimicking acute appendicitis in an 8-year-old child: A case report

• Asıl Yazarlar: Muhammad Aown Tahir (Yazar), Hira Zahid (Yazar), Azwa Janjua (Yazar), Muhammad Sharif (Yazar), Ezah Ahmad (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Elsevier, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Introduction: Torsion of a cecal epiploic appendage is an uncommon cause of acute abdomen, particularly in children. Diagnosis can be challenging due to the similarities between its symptoms and those of acute appendicitis. We present here a case of cecal epiploic torsion in a child, initially thoug...