Appendicular Abscess: Unusual Clinico-Radiological Appearance - Open Journal of Pediatrics

OJPed > Vol.12 No.4, September 2022

Open Journal of Pediatrics

Volume 12, Issue 4 (September 2022)

ISSN Print: 2160-8741 ISSN Online: 2160-8776

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Appendicular Abscess: Unusual Clinico-Radiological Appearance ()

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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2022.124065 84 Downloads 499 Views

Author(s)

Ayoub Boutahar^*, Imane Oualili, Abderrahim Kamli, Othman El Alaoui, Abdelhalim Mahmoudi, Khalid Khattala, Youssef Bouabdallah

Affiliation(s)

Department of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Fez, University Hospital Center Hassan II, Fes, Morocco.

ABSTRACT

Introduction: Appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in childhood. It’s a common surgical disease that can be presented with a wide variety of atypical clinical features. Clinical Case: We report a case of a 7-year-old female patient admitted for abdominal pain dating back 20 days, radiological exploration suggested a right ovarian teratoma, while laparoscopic exploration has objective an appendicular abscess. Conclusion: This case has allowed us to clarify an atypical case of complicated appendicitis, and also to show the contribution of laparoscopy.

KEYWORDS

Appendicular Abscess, Ovarian Teratoma, Laparoscopic Exploration

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Boutahar, A. , Oualili, I. , Kamli, A. , Alaoui, O. , Mahmoudi, A. , Khattala, K. and Bouabdallah, Y. (2022) Appendicular Abscess: Unusual Clinico-Radiological Appearance. Open Journal of Pediatrics, 12, 647-651. doi: 10.4236/ojped.2022.124065.

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