title: [Primary infarction of the greater omentum: our experience in 3 cases].
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Contrada San Domenico-Civitanova Marche (MC), Ospedale Civile Civitanova.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: del Papa
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Attardo
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mobili
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Parigi
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Troiani
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Garofolo
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Paolucci
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Braccioni
mesh_terms: 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
vernacular_title: Infarto primitivo del grande omento: nostra esperienza su tre casi.