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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2009; 15(28): 3576-3579
Published online Jul 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3576
Ascending retrocecal appendicitis presenting with right upper abdominal pain: Utility of computed tomography
Eugene Mun Wai Ong, Sudhakar Kundapur Venkatesh
Eugene Mun Wai Ong, Sudhakar Kundapur Venkatesh, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, National University Hospital, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore 119074, Singapore
Author contributions: Ong EMW and Venkatesh SK contributed equally to this work; They performed the research and analyzed the data; Ong EMW wrote the first draft of the manuscript; Venkatesh SK edited the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Sudhakar Kundapur Venkatesh, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, National University Hospital, Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119074, Singapore. dnrskv@nus.edu.sg
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Received: March 18, 2009
Revised: June 3, 2009
Accepted: June 10, 2009
Published online: July 28, 2009
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