A rare occurrence: A case report of acute appendicitis and omental infarction unveiled by epigastric pain in a heavy smoker

• Main Authors: Med Dheker Touati (Author), Mohamed Raouf Ben Othmane (Author), Fahd Khefacha (Author), Nadhem Khelifi (Author), Anis Belhadj (Author), Ahmed Saidani (Author), Faouzi Chebbi (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Journal of Surgery and Surgical Research - Peertechz Publications, 2023-11-17.
• Subjects: Case Report
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<p>Omental Infarction (OI) is a rare condition that can mimic common causes of acute abdominal pain, primarily affecting individuals aged 40 to 50, with a male predominance. Imaging techniques like ultrasound and computed tomography aid in diagnosis. Treatment options range from conservative m...