Are acute exacerbations of chronic inflammatory appendicitis triggered by coprostasis and/or coproliths?
Author(s) -
George Sgourakis,
Georgios C. Sotiropoulos,
Ernesto P. Molmenti,
Charis Eibl,
Stylianous Bonticous,
Jürgen Moege,
Christoph Berchtold
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.3179
Subject(s) - medicine , appendicitis , acute appendicitis , quadrant (abdomen) , gastroenterology , general surgery , surgery
To examine the role of coprostasis and coproliths in recurrent appendicitis.
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