Literature DB >> 25977626

A case of right upper abdominal pain misdiagnosed on computerized tomography.

Seema Singh1, Ashesh Kumar Jha1, Naveen Sharma1, Tushar Subhadarshan Mishra1.   

Abstract

Right upper abdominal pain is a common symptom in patients presenting to surgery emergency. Most of these cases can be diagnosed accurately on clinical evaluation or imaging. We report an unusual case of right upper abdominal pain, which could not be diagnosed correctly pre-operatively despite using various imaging modalities.

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Keywords:  abdominal pain; appendix; imaging; perforation

Year:  2014        PMID: 25977626      PMCID: PMC4418118     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Malays J Med Sci        ISSN: 1394-195X


  8 in total

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Authors:  Jong Hwa Lee; Yoong Ki Jeong; Kwang Bo Park; Ji Kang Park; Ae Kyoung Jeong; Jae Cheol Hwang
Journal:  AJR Am J Roentgenol       Date:  2005-01       Impact factor: 3.959

2.  Subhepatic appendix with fecalith mimicking acute cholecystitis with gallstone.

Authors:  N R Patel; S Lakshman; T V Hays; E Thomas
Journal:  J Clin Ultrasound       Date:  1996-01       Impact factor: 0.910

3.  Unusual manifestation of acute retrocecal appendicitis: pericholecystic fluid.

Authors:  Oktay Algın; Evrim Özmen; Ayşenur Sirin Özcan; Sehnaz Erkekel; Mustafa Karaoğlanoğlu
Journal:  Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg       Date:  2013-01

4.  Subhepatic appendicitis: a diagnostic dilemma.

Authors:  William Robert Ball; Antonio Privitera
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-04-18

5.  Ascending retrocecal appendicitis presenting with right upper abdominal pain: utility of computed tomography.

Authors:  Eugene Mun Wai Ong; Sudhakar Kundapur Venkatesh
Journal:  World J Gastroenterol       Date:  2009-07-28       Impact factor: 5.742

6.  Laparoscopic appendectomy for appendicitis in uncommon situations: the advantages of a tailored approach.

Authors:  C Palanivelu; M Rangarajan; S J John; R Senthilkumar; M V Madhankumar
Journal:  Singapore Med J       Date:  2007-08       Impact factor: 1.858

7.  Routine use of laparoscopy in patients with clinically doubtful diagnosis of appendicitis.

Authors:  Mustafa Ates; Sedat Sevil; Mahmut Bulbul
Journal:  J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A       Date:  2008-04       Impact factor: 1.878

8.  The role of colonoscopy in the diagnosis of appendicitis in patients with atypical presentations.

Authors:  Hye-Sook Chang; Suk-Kyun Yang; Seung-Jae Myung; Hwoon-Yong Jung; Weon-Seon Hong; Jin Ho Kim; Young Il Min; Hyun Kwon Ha; Jin Cheon Kim; Chang Sik Yu; Hee Cheol Kim; Jung-Sun Kim
Journal:  Gastrointest Endosc       Date:  2002-09       Impact factor: 9.427

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1.  Subhepatic perforated acute appendicitis in a patient with midgut malrotation: A case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Giuseppe Evola; Andrea Lanaia; Roberto Cantella; Cristina Di Fidio; Giovanni Francesco Di Fede; Luigi Piazza
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2022-05-28

2.  Malrotated Subhepatic Caecum with Subhepatic Appendicitis: Diagnosis and Management.

Authors:  Hock Chin Chong; Feng Yih Chai; Dhayal Balakrishnan; Siti Mohd Desa Asilah; Irene Nur Ibrahim Adila; Khuzaimah Zahid Syibrah
Journal:  Case Rep Surg       Date:  2016-08-25

3.  A rare presentation of acute appendicitis in right upper quadrant caused by renal agenesis.

Authors:  Han N Beh; Yuni F Ongso
Journal:  J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2018-04-26

4.  Hidden appendix: A case report and literature review of perforated acute appendicitis masquerading as acute cholecystitis.

Authors:  E Ashwini; M Varun; P S Saravanan; Sunil Julian; P Sandeep
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2022-08-08

5.  Difficult diagnosis of acute abdomen caused by sub hepatic caecum with acute appendicitis-A rare case report.

Authors:  Guru Prasad Painuly; Mini Singhal
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2020-06-26

6.  Surgical management of subhepatic perforated appendicitis: a case report.

Authors:  Mumin Hakim; Rania Mostafa; Mohammed Al Shehri; Sherif Sharawy
Journal:  J Med Case Rep       Date:  2020-09-12
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