An unusual complication: postcolonoscopy appendicitis.
Pellish
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Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Brown Medical School, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. rpellish@lifespan.org
Ryder
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B
Habr
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D000208:Acute Disease; D001062:Appendectomy; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D002429:Cecal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003111:Colonic Polyps / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003113:Colonoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003452:Cryosurgery; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007417:Intestinal Polyps / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D012086:Reoperation; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed