Actinomycosis of the appendix
Journal Title: Archives of Surgery and Clinical Research - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
A 40 year old woman presented to the emergency department with acute on chronic abdominal pain in her right iliac fossa. On history her pain had been present for over 6 months and had previously been investigated with ultrasound, CT and a diagnostic laparoscopy several months prior to presentation.
Authors and Affiliations
L Wheatley, M Lonne, J Bennnet, B Patel
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