An unusual cause of acute appendicitis: Appendiceal endometriosis

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Tập 4 Số 1 - Trang 54-57 - 2013
Arif Emre1, Sami Akbulut2, Mehmet Birhan Yılmaz2, Zehra Bozdağ3
1Department of Surgery, Malatya State Hospital, 44300 Malatya, Turkey
2Department of Surgery, Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, 44280 Malatya, Turkey
3Department of Pathology, Malatya State Hospital, 44300 Malatya, Turkey

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