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Query: UMLS:C0085693 (
acute appendicitis
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We report the imaging findings of two recent cases of primary bacterial peritonitis in otherwise healthy children with a clinical presentation mimicking
acute appendicitis
.
Primary bacterial peritonitis
is rare in the absence of underlying systemic disease. Although it has been described in the pediatric literature, the imaging findings have not been described in the radiological literature to the best of our knowledge. With imaging playing an increasing role in the evaluation of appendicitis in children, it is important for the radiologist to be familiar with this inflammatory process.
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PMID:Primary bacterial peritonitis in otherwise healthy children: imaging findings. 1535 22