Acute Eosinophilic Appendicitis: A Rare Cause of Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Acute eosinophilic appendicitis (AEA) is defined as eosinophilic infiltration of the muscular layer of the appendix instead of neutrophils. The symptoms of this disease are similar to those of acute suppurative appendicitis. On the other hand, it can present as a lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage....

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Main Authors: So Ra Ahn, Joo Hyun Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2021-08-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?uid=5739&vmd=Full