Left-sided appendicitis in a patient with situs inversus totalis

Situs inversus totalis is a rare inherent disease in which the thoracic and abdominal organs are transposed. Symptoms of appendicitis in situs inversus (SI) may appear in the left lower quadrant, and the diagnosis of appendicitis is very difficult. We report a case of left-sided appendicitis diagnos...

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Main Authors: Oh, Joo Suk, Kim, Ki Wook, Cho, Hang Joo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Surgical Society 2012
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433555/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22977765
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4174/jkss.2012.83.3.175
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