
Ep 94: A 15-Year-Old with Right Lower Quadrant Pain
Harrison's PodClass: Internal Medicine Cases and Board Prep
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Cineat Entericolytica Infection - What Causes It?
Pseudo-apendicitis is typically associated with your cineat entericolytica infection. This is transmitted from inadequately cooked pork or contaminated meats, milk, or even vegetables. Symptoms are typically diarrhea, which may be bloody, and also fever. If endoscopy is performed, you see thickening and ulcerations of the terminal ilium and cecum. Post-infective complications such as reactive arthritis occur mainly in HLA-B27 positive patients.
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