Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain
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Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain
We present a case of acute appendicitis from mobile cecum presenting with left upper quadrant abdominal pain.
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عنوان ژورنال: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1936-900X,1936-9018
DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2012.1.11737