2014
DOI: 10.4236/ojgas.2014.44025
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Is Outpatient Follow-Up of Epiploic Appendagitis with NSAIDs Alone and Noantibiotics Possible?

Abstract: Purpose: To assess the clinical course of patients diagnosed as having "epiploic appendagitis" who are given only NSAIDs without antibiotic treatment. Materials and Methods: Between December 2010 and November 2013, twelve patients were presented to the Emergency Surgery Department, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University with abdominal pain and were diagnosed having "epiploic appendagitis". The diagnoses were made using the information gathered from patients' complaints, physical examination, biochemical… Show more

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