Literature DB >> 4047440

Acute appendicitis in complete situs inversus.

C J van Steensel, J C Wereldsma.   

Abstract

An acute appendicitis was diagnosed in a 29-year-old patient with situs in inversus totalis. Appendectomy was carried out. The incidence, etiology and the diagnosis of complete situs inversus as well as the diagnosis and pitfalls of acute appendicitis in this rare congenital abnormally are described.

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Year:  1985        PMID: 4047440

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Neth J Surg        ISSN: 0167-2487


  3 in total

1.  Left-sided acute appendicitis with situs inversus totalis: review of 63 published cases and report of two cases.

Authors:  Sami Akbulut; Alper Caliskan; Abdulselam Ekin; Yusuf Yagmur
Journal:  J Gastrointest Surg       Date:  2010-06-22       Impact factor: 3.452

Review 2.  Left-sided appendicitis: review of 95 published cases and a case report.

Authors:  Sami Akbulut; Abdullah Ulku; Ayhan Senol; Mahmut Tas; Yusuf Yagmur
Journal:  World J Gastroenterol       Date:  2010-11-28       Impact factor: 5.742

3.  Situs inversus totalis with perforated duodenal ulcer: a case report.

Authors:  Mohammad Tayeb; Faiz Mohammad Khan; Fozia Rauf
Journal:  J Med Case Rep       Date:  2011-07-03
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