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Review
. 2001;33(8):632-3.
doi: 10.1080/00365540110027259.

Measles-associated appendicitis: two case reports and literature review

C Pancharoen  1 , P Ruttanamongkol, P Suwangool, S Likitnukul, U Thisyakorn
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Review

Measles-associated appendicitis: two case reports and literature review

C Pancharoen et al. Scand J Infect Dis. 2001.

Abstract

We report 2 cases of appendicitis associated with measles. Four previously reported cases are reviewed. In all 6 patients typical measles rash appeared after removal of the appendix, which showed Warthin-Finkelday giant cells.

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