Perforated ileal duplication cyst presenting with right iliac fossa pain mimicking perforated appendicitis

Enteric duplication is an uncommon malformation of the gastrointestinal tract which is either asymptomatic or presents with vague symptoms mimicking other more common pathology. It is most commonly diagnosed when complications such as bleeding, intestinal obstruction or perforation occurs. This is a...

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Main Authors: Ab Rashid, Islah Munjih, Tajri, Hafizan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Medical Associations 2008
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/30580/1/Perforated_Ileal_Duplication_Cyst.pdf
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description Enteric duplication is an uncommon malformation of the gastrointestinal tract which is either asymptomatic or presents with vague symptoms mimicking other more common pathology. It is most commonly diagnosed when complications such as bleeding, intestinal obstruction or perforation occurs. This is a case report of a patient with this condition presenting with right iliac fossa pain and localised peritonitis mimicking acute appendicitis.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:305802013-10-09T02:36:16Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/30580/ Perforated ileal duplication cyst presenting with right iliac fossa pain mimicking perforated appendicitis Ab Rashid, Islah Munjih Tajri, Hafizan RD Surgery Enteric duplication is an uncommon malformation of the gastrointestinal tract which is either asymptomatic or presents with vague symptoms mimicking other more common pathology. It is most commonly diagnosed when complications such as bleeding, intestinal obstruction or perforation occurs. This is a case report of a patient with this condition presenting with right iliac fossa pain and localised peritonitis mimicking acute appendicitis. Malaysian Medical Associations 2008-03 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30580/1/Perforated_Ileal_Duplication_Cyst.pdf Ab Rashid, Islah Munjih and Tajri, Hafizan (2008) Perforated ileal duplication cyst presenting with right iliac fossa pain mimicking perforated appendicitis. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 63 (1). pp. 63-64. ISSN 0300-5283 http://www.mma.org.my/Publications/MedicalJournalofMalaysia/tabid/69/Default.aspx
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Tajri, Hafizan
Perforated ileal duplication cyst presenting with right iliac fossa pain mimicking perforated appendicitis
title Perforated ileal duplication cyst presenting with right iliac fossa pain mimicking perforated appendicitis
title_full Perforated ileal duplication cyst presenting with right iliac fossa pain mimicking perforated appendicitis
title_fullStr Perforated ileal duplication cyst presenting with right iliac fossa pain mimicking perforated appendicitis
title_full_unstemmed Perforated ileal duplication cyst presenting with right iliac fossa pain mimicking perforated appendicitis
title_short Perforated ileal duplication cyst presenting with right iliac fossa pain mimicking perforated appendicitis
title_sort perforated ileal duplication cyst presenting with right iliac fossa pain mimicking perforated appendicitis
topic RD Surgery
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/30580/1/Perforated_Ileal_Duplication_Cyst.pdf
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