title: Oesophageal rupture arising as a complication of acute appendicitis in a child.
authors.forename: Kenneth
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Wong
authors.forename: Gerard
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Roy
mesh_terms: D001064:Appendicitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D004947:Esophagus / Q000293:injuries*; D005119:Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials; D006396:Hematemesis / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006872:Hydropneumothorax / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012421:Rupture / Q000209:etiology; D013577:Syndrome