title: Torsion of an epiploic appendix mimicking acute appendicitis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Newham General Hospital, Glen Road, Plaistow, London, United Kingdom. hishamhurreiz@yahoo.co.uk
authors.forename: Hisham S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Hurreiz
authors.forename: Callisto M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Madavo
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D001062:Appendectomy / Q000379:methods; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D001065:Appendix / Q000098:blood supply*; D002429:Cecal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D009336:Necrosis / Q000473:pathology; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014102:Torsion Abnormality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome