Abdominal pain secondary to stump appendicitis in a child

被引:26
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作者
Gupta, R
Gernshiemer, J
Golden, J
Narra, N
Haydock, T
机构
[1] Our Lady Mercy Med Ctr, Dept Emergency Med, Bronx, NY USA
[2] Lincoln Med & Mental Hlth Ctr, Dept Emergency Med, Bronx, NY USA
来源
JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE | 2000年 / 18卷 / 04期
关键词
acute appendicitis; stump appendicitis; recurrent appendicitis; laparoscopic appendectomy; open appendectomy;
D O I
10.1016/S0736-4679(00)00159-1
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
We report a case of an Ii-year-old male who presented with abdominal pain and vomiting. The patient had a notable past medical history of having had an appendectomy at our institution 1 year previously, Because of progressive clinical signs of peritonitis, an exploratory laparotomy was performed and the patient was found to have stump appendicitis. The entity of stump appendicitis is always possible when evaluating patients with abdominal pain who have a history of appendectomy, (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Inc.
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页码:431 / 433
页数:3
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