| Literature DB >> 21053489 |
Andrés García Marín1, Jorge Martín Gil, Carmen Nofuentes Riera, Alberto Vaquero Rodríguez, María D Pérez Díaz, Fernando Turégano Fuentes.
Abstract
Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency. Atypical presentations lead to a late diagnosis with a higher complication rate. Given its rarity, we report a case of a thoracic empyema due to subphrenic appendicitis.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 21053489
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Acta Gastroenterol Latinoam ISSN: 0300-9033