Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven

Diverticulitis of the cecum is a rare cause of acute abdomen. We present the case of a 20-year-old female who was admitted with signs and symptoms consistent with acute appendicitis. However, cecal diverticulitis is evidenced intra-operatively and a right colectomy is performed followed by an ileoco...

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Autores principales: Julio Domínguez-Herrera, Pedro Vallejo-Casas, Giancarlo Sirtori-Campo, Ezio Pezzano-Molina, Jesús Iglesias-Acosta
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:66fd2fae87c14b0a9848dab9543b49f02021-12-02T19:28:37ZDiverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven0120-55522011-753110.14482/sun.34.2.616.34https://doaj.org/article/66fd2fae87c14b0a9848dab9543b49f02018-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=81759552026https://doaj.org/toc/0120-5552https://doaj.org/toc/2011-7531Diverticulitis of the cecum is a rare cause of acute abdomen. We present the case of a 20-year-old female who was admitted with signs and symptoms consistent with acute appendicitis. However, cecal diverticulitis is evidenced intra-operatively and a right colectomy is performed followed by an ileocolic anastomosis. The patient recovered well and was discharged home on post-operative day five. This is the first known case in a patient of this age. Although rare, it is important to include cecal diverticulitis as a differential diagnosis in such scenarios as well as understand the many surgical techniques available for its management.Julio Domínguez-HerreraPedro Vallejo-CasasGiancarlo Sirtori-CampoEzio Pezzano-MolinaJesús Iglesias-AcostaUniversidad del NortearticlediverticulitisabdomenacuteappendicitiscecumdiverticulitiscecaldiseasesMedicineRNursingRT1-120Public aspects of medicineRA1-1270ENESSalud Uninorte, Vol 34, Iss 2, Pp 531-535 (2018)
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topic diverticulitis
abdomen
acute
appendicitis
cecum
diverticulitis
cecal
diseases
Medicine
R
Nursing
RT1-120
Public aspects of medicine
RA1-1270
spellingShingle diverticulitis
abdomen
acute
appendicitis
cecum
diverticulitis
cecal
diseases
Medicine
R
Nursing
RT1-120
Public aspects of medicine
RA1-1270
Julio Domínguez-Herrera
Pedro Vallejo-Casas
Giancarlo Sirtori-Campo
Ezio Pezzano-Molina
Jesús Iglesias-Acosta
Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven
description Diverticulitis of the cecum is a rare cause of acute abdomen. We present the case of a 20-year-old female who was admitted with signs and symptoms consistent with acute appendicitis. However, cecal diverticulitis is evidenced intra-operatively and a right colectomy is performed followed by an ileocolic anastomosis. The patient recovered well and was discharged home on post-operative day five. This is the first known case in a patient of this age. Although rare, it is important to include cecal diverticulitis as a differential diagnosis in such scenarios as well as understand the many surgical techniques available for its management.
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author Julio Domínguez-Herrera
Pedro Vallejo-Casas
Giancarlo Sirtori-Campo
Ezio Pezzano-Molina
Jesús Iglesias-Acosta
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Jesús Iglesias-Acosta
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title Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven
title_short Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven
title_full Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven
title_fullStr Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven
title_full_unstemmed Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven
title_sort diverticulitis del ciego. reporte de caso en un paciente joven
publisher Universidad del Norte
publishDate 2018
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