Intestinal spirochetosis is a gastrointestinal infection with vague and inconsistent symptoms. It similarly presents multiple gastrointestinal diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease and appendicitis. We present a case of a 27-year-old female with intestinal spirochetosis who was later found to have subacute appendicitis. Further understanding of the disease and a set of criteria may have to be created for its management.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8448259 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18050 | DOI Listing |
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