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Acute Appendicitis After Extraordinary Dog Bites From The Abdomen in a Child: Dog BiteCase

Year 2017, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, 16 - 18, 30.04.2017

Abstract

It is a rare case of acute appendicitis after dog bites, there was no similar casereport in the literature. 5 year-old boy was admitted with complaints of dog bites from the abdomen. Laparotomy revealed intestinal injury and acute appendicitis. Dog bites from the abdomen, abdominal organs should be examined in detail by laparotomy and appendix must necessarily look carefully.





References

  • 1. Jurczyk AP, Prośniak A, Krześniak S, Brzeziński P. Atypical abdominal lacerated wound--differentiation from an incised wound. Archiwum medycyny sadowej i kryminologii. 2012;62(1):42-6, 37-41.
  • 2. Touré G, Angoulangouli G, Méningaud J-P. Epidemiology and classification of dog bite injuries to the face: A prospective study of 108 patients. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2015;68(5):654-8.
  • 3. Hon K-lE, Fu C-cA, Chor C-m, Tang P-sH, Leung T-f, Man C-Y, et al. Issues associated with dog bite injuries in children and adolescents assessed at the emergency department. Pediatric emergency care. 2007;23(7):445-9.
  • 4. Bhangu A, Søreide K, Di Saverio S, Assarsson JH, Drake FT. Acute appendicitis: modern understanding of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management. The Lancet. 2015;386(10000):1278-87.
  • 5. Clark MA, Sandusky GE, Hawley DA, Pless JE, Fardal P, Tate L. Fatal and near-fatal animal bite injuries. Journal of Forensic Science. 1991;36(4):1256-61.

Çocukta Sıra Dışı Abdominal Bölgeden Köpek Isırması Sonrası Akut apandisit: Köpek Isırması Olgusu

Year 2017, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, 16 - 18, 30.04.2017

Abstract

Köpek ısırıkları sonra akut apandisitin nadir görülen bir durumdur, literatürde benzer bir vaka sunumu yoktur. 5 yaşındaki erkek çocuk karın bölgesinden köpek ısırması şikayeti ile başvurdu. Laparotomide bağırsak yaralanması ve akut apandisit saptandı. Karın bölgesinden köpek ısırmalarında karın organları laparatomi ile detaylı muayene edilmelidir ve apendikse mutlaka dikkatle bir şekilde bakılmalıdır. 

References

  • 1. Jurczyk AP, Prośniak A, Krześniak S, Brzeziński P. Atypical abdominal lacerated wound--differentiation from an incised wound. Archiwum medycyny sadowej i kryminologii. 2012;62(1):42-6, 37-41.
  • 2. Touré G, Angoulangouli G, Méningaud J-P. Epidemiology and classification of dog bite injuries to the face: A prospective study of 108 patients. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2015;68(5):654-8.
  • 3. Hon K-lE, Fu C-cA, Chor C-m, Tang P-sH, Leung T-f, Man C-Y, et al. Issues associated with dog bite injuries in children and adolescents assessed at the emergency department. Pediatric emergency care. 2007;23(7):445-9.
  • 4. Bhangu A, Søreide K, Di Saverio S, Assarsson JH, Drake FT. Acute appendicitis: modern understanding of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management. The Lancet. 2015;386(10000):1278-87.
  • 5. Clark MA, Sandusky GE, Hawley DA, Pless JE, Fardal P, Tate L. Fatal and near-fatal animal bite injuries. Journal of Forensic Science. 1991;36(4):1256-61.
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Primary Language English
Subjects Health Care Administration
Journal Section Case Reports
Authors

Bekir Er This is me

Nihal Kılınç This is me

Erkan Aksoy This is me

Hasan Çalış This is me

Publication Date April 30, 2017
Acceptance Date August 6, 2018
Published in Issue Year 2017 Volume: 5 Issue: 1

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Vancouver Er B, Kılınç N, Aksoy E, Çalış H. Acute Appendicitis After Extraordinary Dog Bites From The Abdomen in a Child: Dog BiteCase. pediatr pract res. 2017;5(1):16-8.