LEFT-SIDED APPENDICITIS IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF CASE REPORTS

ABSTRACT Background: Worldwide, acute appendicitis (AA) is the most frequent cause of acute surgical abdomen. Although typically associated with pain migrating to the right iliac fossa, AA can also manifest with pain in the left lower quadrant, often linked to anatomical anomalies. Latin America an...

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Main Authors: Fabian A CHAVEZ-ECOS, Mayli M CONDORI-OROSCO, Anahy de la COLINA-SOSA, Sandra S CHAVEZ-MALPARTIDA, Carlos A DAVILA-HERNANDEZ, Alba ZEVALLOS
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Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2024-11-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032024000100902&lng=en&tlng=en
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