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SAS Journal of Surgery | Volume-2 | Issue-06
Acute Cholecystitis, a Rare Presentation of Epiploic Appendagitis: Case Report and literature Review
Abbas AR Mohamed, Kamal M Al-Atowi, Tarig Abbas Mohamed
Published: Nov. 30, 2016 | 99 105
DOI: 10.36347/sasjs
Pages: 239-243
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Abstract
Epiploicappendagitis is a rare self-limiting condition that may mimic nearly any acute abdominal condition and results from either torsion or inflammation of an appendix epiploica of the colon. We report a case of epiploicappendagitis of transverse colon presented clinically as acute cholecystitis