Omental Torsion: An Uncommon Cause Of Abdominal Pain

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Karakilic E., AKPINAR E., METİN AKSU N., Iscanli D., Camkurt M. A.

JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS, cilt.2, sa.2, ss.14-16, 2011 (ESCI)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 2 Sayı: 2
• Basım Tarihi: 2011
• Doi Numarası: 10.5505/jaemcr.2011.03522
• Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.14-16
• Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
• Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Omental torsion is an uncommon cause of an acute abdomen. Most often it presents with sign and symptoms of acute appendicitis. We report this case to reveal the clinical presentation and computed tomography imagine findings of omental torsion as an uncommon cause of abdominal pain.