Infantile Appendicitis: A Deceptive Challenge with Disastrous Consequences
Acute appendicitis (AA) in neonates and infants is an infrequent event. In day-to-day practice, death due to AA is hardly ever reported to a coroner or a medical examiner. Here, we report on an 8-month-old infant assigned to the medical examiner as the death occurred within 10 days of a surgical pro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2022-04-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/524191 |