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Pan Afr Med J
; 14: 57, 2013.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23565304
RESUMEN
Primary omental torsion is a rare cause of acute abdominal pain, we report a case of 10-year-old boy admitted with crampy abdominal pain, routine laboratory tests and plain abdominal radiography was normal, the patient underwent surgical exploration with the initial diagnosis of appendicitis, primary omental torsion was confirmed and the omentum was untwisted, with good postoperative evolution.