Epiploic Appendagitis Causing Small Bowel Obstruction: A Pleasant Surprise

Introduction. Epiploic appendagitis is a rare cause of acute abdominal pain, mimicking acute diverticulitis or appendicitis. Epiploic appendagitis causing small bowel obstruction is highly unusual, and only a handful of such cases have been reported so far. Case Report. A 69-year-old man presented w...

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Main Authors: Theodoros Hadjizacharias, Dionysios Dellaportas, Despoina Myoteri, Constantinos Nastos, Stavros Chaniotis, George Polymeneas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3126495
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