Left‐sided appendicitis due to situs inversus totalis
Abstract Situs inversus may mimic the pain localization of acute abdomen. In patients with acute abdomen, especially elderly patients who are medically healthy, physicians should cautiously diagnose the etiology of acute abdomen in combination with imaging studies.
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doaj-cad3fe493d4143f98c57131165c032692021-03-21T09:11:41ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-03-01931791179210.1002/ccr3.3734Left‐sided appendicitis due to situs inversus totalisYuki Otsuka0Ruiko Hayashi1Shinichi Urano2Akihide Yashima3Yasuo Nanba4Fumio Otsuka5Department of General Medicine Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama JapanDepartment of Internal Medicine Kosei General Hospital Mihara JapanDepartment of Surgery Kosei General Hospital Mihara JapanDepartment of Surgery Kosei General Hospital Mihara JapanDepartment of Surgery Kosei General Hospital Mihara JapanDepartment of General Medicine Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama JapanAbstract Situs inversus may mimic the pain localization of acute abdomen. In patients with acute abdomen, especially elderly patients who are medically healthy, physicians should cautiously diagnose the etiology of acute abdomen in combination with imaging studies.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3734appendicitisdiagnosisimagesitus inversus totalis |
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Yuki Otsuka Ruiko Hayashi Shinichi Urano Akihide Yashima Yasuo Nanba Fumio Otsuka |
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Yuki Otsuka Ruiko Hayashi Shinichi Urano Akihide Yashima Yasuo Nanba Fumio Otsuka Left‐sided appendicitis due to situs inversus totalis Clinical Case Reports appendicitis diagnosis image situs inversus totalis |
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Yuki Otsuka Ruiko Hayashi Shinichi Urano Akihide Yashima Yasuo Nanba Fumio Otsuka |
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Yuki Otsuka |
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Left‐sided appendicitis due to situs inversus totalis |
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Left‐sided appendicitis due to situs inversus totalis |
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Left‐sided appendicitis due to situs inversus totalis |
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Left‐sided appendicitis due to situs inversus totalis |
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Left‐sided appendicitis due to situs inversus totalis |
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left‐sided appendicitis due to situs inversus totalis |
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Wiley |
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Clinical Case Reports |
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2050-0904 |
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2021-03-01 |
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Abstract Situs inversus may mimic the pain localization of acute abdomen. In patients with acute abdomen, especially elderly patients who are medically healthy, physicians should cautiously diagnose the etiology of acute abdomen in combination with imaging studies. |
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appendicitis diagnosis image situs inversus totalis |
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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3734 |
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