Intussusception and appendicitis: What comes first?

Intussusception and acute appendicitis are two different causes of acute abdomen that potentially require surgery. The clinical presentation can be similar in both diagnoses with symptoms including abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and fussiness but these two concern a pediatric population of diff...

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Main Authors: Raffaella Cocomazzi, Alessia Salatto, Vittoria Campanella, Cosetta Maggipinto, Francesco Canale, Flavia Indrio, Maria Nobili, Fabio Bartoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001883