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Case Report
Appendicitis in pregnancy: a case report and a review of the current literature
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Department of Surgery, General Hospital of Thebes, Thebes (Greece)
Clin. Exp. Obstet. Gynecol. 2007, 34(2), 115–116;
Published: 10 June 2007
Abstract
Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical problem in pregnancy. Antibiotic treatment does not always improve the outcome and emergency intervention is required. We present a case of appendicitis complicated by a plastron formation occurring during pregnancy and the outcome.
Keywords
Early pregnancy
Acute appendicitis
Plastron formation