Adhya M Tom1, Sofia S Ali1, Jagat S Gopinath1

  • 1Emergency Medicine, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, ARE.

Cureus
|December 17, 2025
PubMed
まとめ

肝臓下虫垂炎はまれな疾患であり、上腹部の他の問題を模倣する特有の診断上の課題を提示します。造影CTは、この非定型的な虫垂炎を特定するために不可欠であり、腹腔鏡下虫垂切除術は安全かつ効果的な治療法を提供します。

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