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Acute appendicitis

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam , 3 Apr 2010
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Vikas Shah, 8 Apr 2019

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Ultrasound appearances are highly suggestive of acute appendicitis.

  • +<p>Ultrasound appearances are highly suggestive of acute appendicitis.</p>

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