Salmonella Appendicitis in Renal Transplantation
Joint Authors
Sumrani, N.
Kleyman, S.
Distant, D.
Sanni, Aliu
Malone, Bethany
Source
Case Reports in Transplantation
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-2, 2 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-09-04
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
While appendicitis remains one of the commonest surgical diseases, there are relatively few reports following renal transplantation.
A 33-year-old man was admitted with diarrhea, fever, and epigastric pain 7 years following a cadaveric renal transplant.
CT scanning confirmed a diagnosis of appendicitis which was removed within 24 hours of admission.
Histology and blood cultures following surgery confirmed Salmonella type b appendicitis.
Patient was safely discharged home 5 days following hospital admission.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Malone, Bethany& Kleyman, S.& Sanni, Aliu& Sumrani, N.& Distant, D.. 2013. Salmonella Appendicitis in Renal Transplantation. Case Reports in Transplantation،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Malone, Bethany…[et al.]. Salmonella Appendicitis in Renal Transplantation. Case Reports in Transplantation No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Malone, Bethany& Kleyman, S.& Sanni, Aliu& Sumrani, N.& Distant, D.. Salmonella Appendicitis in Renal Transplantation. Case Reports in Transplantation. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-2.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-469231