Radiological case of the month. Yersinia enterocolitica masquerading as appendicitis.
Chandler
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Department of Radiology, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.
Parisi
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MT
D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D001706:Biopsy; D002648:Child; D003676:Deferoxamine / Q000009:adverse effects; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006446:Hemoglobin E; D006453:Hemoglobinopathies / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D015009:Yersinia Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D015008:Yersinia enterocolitica; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy
D006446:Hemoglobin E; D003676:Deferoxamine