Situs inversus Totalis: Always recall the uncommon
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[Situs inversus totalis].
Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is a rare disease in which there is transposition of thoracic and abdominal organs. The symptoms of appendicitis in SIT are often confused with other intraperitoneal processes such as diverticulitis. We report the case of a 65-year-old, attended by emergency epigastric pain of 20 hours of the onset after a few hours left iliac fosse migrates associated with hyporexi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2050-0904,2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.2433