CT Findings of Foreign Body Reaction to a Retained Endoloop Ligature Plastic Tube Mimicking Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report
Korean Journal of Radiology
; : 541-544, 2016.
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ABSTRACT
Many hospitals experience one or more retained surgical instrument events with risk of patient morbidity and medicolegal problems. Identification of retained surgical instrument is important. The radiologists should be familiar with imaging finding of retained surgical instrument. In a 62-year-old female with a retained plastic tube, localized peritoneal infiltration around air-containing tubular structure mimicked acute appendicitis on abdomen computed tomography (CT), one year after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. We reported CT findings of foreign body reaction related to retained Endoloop ligature plastic tube mimicking acute appendicitis.
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Assunto principal:
Apendicite
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Peritonite
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Plásticos
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Reação a Corpo Estranho
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Colecistectomia Laparoscópica
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Abdome
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Corpos Estranhos
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Ligadura
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Female
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Humans
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En
Revista:
Korean Journal of Radiology
Ano de publicação:
2016
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Article