Left sided appendicitis due to situs inversus totalis
Yuki Otsuka, M.D. 1,2, Ruiko Hayashi, M.D.2, Shinichi Urano, M.D., Ph.D. 3,
Akihide Yashima, M.D. 3, Yasuo Nanba, M.D.3, Fumio Otsuka, M.D., Ph.D. 1
1 Department of General Medicine, Okayama
University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical
Sciences, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
2 Department of Internal Medicine, Kosei General
Hospital, 2-5-1 Enichicho, Mihara, 723-0015, Japan.
3 Department of Surgery, Kosei General Hospital,
2-5-1 Enichicho, Mihara, 723-0015, Japan.
Key words: situs inversus totalis, appendicitis, diagnosis,
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Disclosure: The authors declare no conflicts of interest in
association with this study.