title: [A man with atypical appendicitis].
abstract: A 43-year-old man presented with acute left-sided middle and lower abdominal pain. He was diagnosed with 'left-sided acute appendicitis with non-rotation of the colon'. This is a rare and usually asymptomatic congenital anomaly.
authors.affiliation: St. Jansdal, afd. Chirurgie, Harderwijk, the Netherlands.
authors.forename: Bastiaan C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: du Pré
authors.forename: Willem L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Akkersdijk
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000209:etiology; D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014102:Torsion Abnormality / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome