Acute appendicitis in pregnancy: a diagnostic and management challenge
Acute appendicitis is the most common extra-uterine surgical emergency encountered during pregnancy, but an accurate diagnosis is still an enigma. Anatomical shifting of the appendix by the enlarging uterus makes the clinical and sonographic diagnosis difficult. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are...
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International Islamic University Malaysia
2014
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/58122/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/58122/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/58122/1/58122_Acute%20Appendicitis_article.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/58122/2/58122_Acute%20Appendicitis_SCOPUS.pdf |