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Epiploic appendagitis: Report of two cases and review of literatue

Epiploik apandisit: İki olgu nedeniyle literatürün gözden geçirilmesi

Nurten Türkel Küçükmetin
Eser Vardareli
Murat Saruç
Bahattin Çiçek
Haluk Akman
Güngör Boztaş
Nurdan Tözün
Pages
131–134
Publication Date
2013-12-01
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Reviewing the literature, we also discussed the pathology, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of the primary epiploic appendagitis.

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We reported two patients with epiploic appendagitis presented with acute abdominal pain. Reviewing the literature, we also discussed the pathology, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of the primary epiploic appendagitis.

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Biz burada akut batın tablosu gibi prezente olan iki epiploik apandisit olgusunu sunduk. Ayrıca literatür eşliğinde primer epiploik apandisitin patoloji, klinik, tanı ve tedavisini tartıştık.

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Küçükmetin, N. T., Vardareli, E., Saruç, M., Çiçek, B., Akman, H., Boztaş, G., Tözün, N. (2013). Epiploic appendagitis: Report of two cases and review of literatue. Akademik Gastroenteroloji Dergisi, Cilt: 12 Sayı: 3, 131–134. https://ajindex.com/articles/1187460

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