Omental infarction
| Omental infarction | |
|---|---|
| Classification and external resources | |
| Specialty | gastroenterology |
| ICD-10 | K55.0 |
| ICD-9-CM | 557.0 |
| DiseasesDB | 12938 |
| MeSH | D015436 |
Omental infarction, or omental torsion, is an acute vascular disorder which compromises tissue of the greater omentum—the largest peritoneal fold in the abdomen.
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