[Primary infarction of the greater omentum: our experience in 3 cases].
The infarction of the greater omentum is an unusual cause of acute abdominal pain. The Authors report their experience in the management of three cases. It is stressed that clinical manifestations are those of an appendicitis or cholecystitis; therefore, the diagnosis is usually intraoperative.
del Papa
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M
Contrada San Domenico-Civitanova Marche (MC), Ospedale Civile Civitanova.
Attardo
S
S
Mobili
M
M
Parigi
G
G
Troiani
F
F
Garofolo
G
G
Paolucci
G
G
Braccioni
U
U
D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007238:Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009336:Necrosis; D009852:Omentum / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000473:pathology
Infarto primitivo del grande omento: nostra esperienza su tre casi.