Synchronous Acute Appendicitis and Acute Cholecystitis: A Discussion of a Century's Worth of Epidemiologic, Basic Science, and Clinical Research, Explicating the Pathophysiology of a Likely Underrecognized Historical Condition

Am Surg. 2016 Nov 1;82(11):1140-1142.

Authors

Ehyal Shweiki¹, Thea P Price, Pankaj H Patel, George J Koenig, Alec C Beekley, David W Rittenhouse, Kris R Kaulback, Murray J Cohen

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Division of Acute Care Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

PMID: 28206945

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adult
Appendicitis / complications*
Appendicitis / diagnosis
Appendicitis / epidemiology
Cholecystitis, Acute / complications*
Cholecystitis, Acute / diagnosis
Cholecystitis, Acute / epidemiology
Female
Humans