An extremely rare clinical manifestation of acute appendicitis in a nonagenarian patient: lessons still to be learned

Abstract Acute appendicitis is associated with a relatively high mortality rate among elderly patients due to the unusual clinical presentation that often leads to misdiagnosis and, in turn, severe complications. This report describes an extremely uncommon clinical manifestatio...

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Main Authors: Anargyros Bakopoulos, Nikolaos Koliakos, Ioannis Katsaros, Natasha Hasemaki, Dimitrios Tsapralis, Diamantis I. Tsilimigras, Dimitrios Moris, Dimitrios Schizas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-06-01
Series:Folia Medica
Online Access:https://foliamedica.bg/article/62008/download/pdf/