An unusual presentation of appendicitis: a 23 cm long appendix in Morocco
The appendix is a diverticulum attached to the caecum. It can have variable lengths and locations. Acute inflammation from long appendix is a diagnostic challenge with unusual signs and symptoms. A 35 years old man admitted to the emergency department for an acute abdominal pain with low-grade fever...
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2019-02-01
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/32/72/pdf/72.pdf
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