A large radiopaque appendicolith in an 8-year-old child

Appendicoliths are one of the most common causes of acute appendicitis. However, giant radiopaque appendicoliths are rare, especially in paediatric age group. We report a case of acute appendicitis in an 8-year-old boy due to a large 2-cm radiopaque appendicolith treated successfully by laparoscopic...

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Main Authors: Rahul Gupta, Pradip Pokharia, Rahul Varshney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2020;volume=16;issue=4;spage=424;epage=425;aulast=