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Review
. 1995 Jun;11(3):181-2.
doi: 10.1097/00006565-199506000-00011.

Acute scrotal symptoms due to perforated appendix in children: case report and review of literature

S C Friedman  1 , Y R Sheynkin
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Acute scrotal symptoms due to perforated appendix in children: case report and review of literature

S C Friedman et al. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1995 Jun.

Abstract

Acute appendicitis is rarely included in the differential diagnosis of acute scrotum. We report a case of an unusual presentation of acute appendicitis as acute left scrotal swelling. The relevant literature is reviewed.

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