Chronic appendicitis secondary to endometriosis: a case report

Yue Ming Huang, Yue Huang, Huang YM, Chuang Qi Chen, Chen CQ, Li Ding, Ding L, Xiao Jiang Yi, Yi XJ, He YL, Yu He, Yu Long He
International journal of colorectal disease · 2014 · vol. 30(2) , pp. 289–290 · doi:10.1007/s00384-014-1987-7 · PMID:25155617 · W2076281266
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This case report details chronic appendicitis caused by endometriosis, presenting a diagnostic challenge.

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endometriosis

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Appendicitis Endometriosis Adult Appendectomy Appendicitis Appendicitis Chronic Disease Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans

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