In a child which disease is misdiagnosed as appendicitis?: (A) Gastroentritis, (B) Lymphadenitis, (C) Intussusception, (D) All of the above
Answer is D. Gastroenteritis Differential diagnosis of acute appendicitis Mesenteric adenitis Meckel's diveiculitis Intussusception Henoch-Schonlein purpura Lobar pneumonia Ref: Bailey & Love&;s Sho Practice of Surgery,E25,Page-1209