| Literature DB >> 7893097 |
J V Cannova1, D M Krummen, O O Nicholson.
Abstract
Perforated appendicitis can be associated with pneumoperitoneum and diffuse peritonitis in the rare surgical patient. Several authors have speculated on the incidence of this complication ranging from 0 to 7.1%. In this review we will discuss two cases of appendicitis that presented with free air on upright chest roentgenogram.Entities:
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Year: 1995 PMID： 7893097
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am Surg ISSN： 0003-1348 Impact factor: 0.688