Omental torsion

• Main Authors: Jain Paresh (Author), Chhabra Sheri (Author), Parikh Ketan (Author), Vaidya Amrish (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fag: article
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Omental torsion is a rare cause of acute abdominal pain, and clinically mimics acute appendicitis. A 11-year-old boy presented with symptoms and signs suggestive of appendicitis. A computed tomography of abdomen revealed findings suggestive of omental torsion. Diagnostic laparoscopy confirmed the di...