Appendix perforation in appendix duplication in a man: a case report
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Appendix perforation in appendix duplication in a man: a case report
INTRODUCTION Although appendix duplication is diagnosed as a rare congenital anomaly of the alimentary tract in childhood, a few adult cases have also been reported. Here we report a case of appendix duplication with perforated appendicitis co-existing with acute appendicitis in an adult patient. CASE PRESENTATION A 33-year-old Caucasian man was admitted to our Emergency Department with right...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-5-162