Difference between revisions of "Epiploic appendagitis"
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==General== | ==General== | ||
Epidemiology: | |||
*[[Obesity]] | |||
*Male. | |||
*Age: 30s and 40s. | |||
Clinical DDx:<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Giannis D, Matenoglou E, Sidiropoulou MS, Papalampros A, Schmitz R, Felekouras E, Moris D |title=Epiploic appendagitis: pathogenesis, clinical findings and imaging clues of a misdiagnosed mimicker |journal=Ann Transl Med |volume=7 |issue=24 |pages=814 |date=December 2019 |pmid=32042830 |pmc=6989878 |doi=10.21037/atm.2019.12.74 |url=}}</ref> | Clinical DDx:<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Giannis D, Matenoglou E, Sidiropoulou MS, Papalampros A, Schmitz R, Felekouras E, Moris D |title=Epiploic appendagitis: pathogenesis, clinical findings and imaging clues of a misdiagnosed mimicker |journal=Ann Transl Med |volume=7 |issue=24 |pages=814 |date=December 2019 |pmid=32042830 |pmc=6989878 |doi=10.21037/atm.2019.12.74 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*[[Diverticulitis]]. | *[[Diverticulitis]]. | ||
*[[Acute appendicitis]] | *[[Acute appendicitis]] | ||
*[[Acute cholecystitis]]. | *[[Acute cholecystitis]]. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 14:02, 9 July 2020
Epiploic appendagitis is rare condition of the large bowel epiploica that can cause abdominal pain.[1]
General
Epidemiology:
- Obesity
- Male.
- Age: 30s and 40s.
Clinical DDx:[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Trovato P, Simonetti I, Verde F, Lomoro P, Vinci G, Tarotto L, Corvino F, Corvino A (2020). "Acute epiploic appendagitis: ultrasound and computed tomography findings of a rare case of acute abdominal pain and the role of other imaging techniques". Pol J Radiol 85: e178–e182. doi:10.5114/pjr.2020.94335. PMC 7218446. PMID 32419882. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7218446/.
- ↑ Giannis D, Matenoglou E, Sidiropoulou MS, Papalampros A, Schmitz R, Felekouras E, Moris D (December 2019). "Epiploic appendagitis: pathogenesis, clinical findings and imaging clues of a misdiagnosed mimicker". Ann Transl Med 7 (24): 814. doi:10.21037/atm.2019.12.74. PMC 6989878. PMID 32042830. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6989878/.