Omental whirl associated with bilateral inguinal hernia: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Torsion of the omentum is a rare cause of abdominal pain. It is clinically similar to common causes of acute surgical abdomen and is often diagnosed during surgery. Inguinal hernia is a common condition but not frequently related with torsion of the omentum. CASE PRESENTATION: A 40-yea...

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Autor principal: Silva, Elsa (author)
Outros Autores: Carvalho, Ana Raquel Franky Gomes (author), Rocha, Diogo (author), Rodrigues, António Mesquita (author), Pereira, Ricardo (author), Rodrigues, Ana João (author), Leão, Pedro (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2014
Assuntos:
Abdominal pain
Omentum
Torsion
Whirl sign
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/33007
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/33007

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