title: Primary omental torsion: case report.
abstract: Primary omental torsion is a rare condition. It is confused with acute appendicitis. Presence of a normal appendix at surgery should raise the suspicion of omental torsion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, J.R. Hospital, Western Railwayy, Mumbai, India.
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Haldar
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009852:Omentum; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014102:Torsion Abnormality