Risks of complicated acute appendicitis in patients with psychiatric disorders
Abstract Background Acute appendicitis often presents with vague abdominal pain, which fosters diagnostic challenges to clinicians regarding early detection and proper intervention. This is even more problematic with individuals with severe psychiatric disorders who have reduced sensitivity to pain...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04428-7 |