Simultaneous acute appendicitis and ectopic pregnancy

The acute abdomen in pregnancy is a surgical emergency. Ectopic pregnancy and appendicitis are two causes of acute abdomen in pregnancy. Difficulties in correctly identifying the cause of the pain can be hazardous to the patient and care needs to be taken in obtaining a prompt and accurate diagnosis...

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Main Authors: Ankouz Amal, Ousadden Abdelmalek, Majdoub Karim, Chouaib Ali, Maazaz Khalid, Taleb Khalid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2009;volume=2;issue=1;spage=46;epage=47;aulast=Ankouz