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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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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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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Julio Domínguez-Herrera Pedro Vallejo-Casas Giancarlo Sirtori-Campo Ezio Pezzano-Molina Jesús Iglesias-Acosta |
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Julio Domínguez-Herrera Pedro Vallejo-Casas Giancarlo Sirtori-Campo Ezio Pezzano-Molina Jesús Iglesias-Acosta |
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Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven |
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Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven |
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Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven |
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Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven |
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Diverticulitis del ciego. Reporte de caso en un paciente joven |
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diverticulitis del ciego. reporte de caso en un paciente joven |
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