A teenager with life-threatening abdominal pain

<p>A previously healthy 17-year-old boy was admitted to our emergency department for fever, pharyngitis with cervical lymphadenopathy, abdominal pain, and vomiting for three days. On admission, he was afebrile and his vital signs were normal. Yet, following another vomiting episode, he develop...

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Main Authors: Giorgia Carlone (Author), Valerio Caracino (Author), Iole Mancini (Author), Alessandra Scaparrota (Author), Daniela Trotta (Author), Maurizio Arico (Author)
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Published: Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports - Peertechz Publications, 2022-08-17.
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