Visceral Myopathy Presenting as Acute Appendicitis and Ogilvie Syndrome

Background. Visceral myopathy is rare pathological condition of gastrointestinal tract with uncertain clinical presentation and unknown etiology. It often presents with symptoms of chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction of colon. We report a case of visceral myopathy which presented to us as acute ap...

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Main Authors: Punyaram Kharbuja, Raghvendra Thakur, Jian Suo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/906457
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