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Clinical and Economic Insights Into Surgery for Colonic Diverticular Perforation: A Long‐Term Observational Cohort Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 9, Issue 5, Page 1036-1046, September 2025.
The sigmoid colon was the most common perforation site among patients with colonic diverticular perforation. The patients' conditions, length of hospital stay, and hospitalization cost were significantly worse in left‐sided colon diverticular perforation than in right‐sided colon diverticular perforation. The clinical characteristics differed according
Minoru Fujita, Noriaki Manabe, Munenori Takaoka, Masaharu Higashida, Hideo Matsumoto, Atsushi Urakami, Tomoki Yamatsuji, Tomio Ueno, Jiro Hata, Ken Haruma, Collaborators, Hisako Kubota, Jiro Hayashi, Masaki Matsubara, Takako Konishi, Emiko Bukeo, Tomohiro Tanikawa, Jun Nakamura, Mitsuhiko Suehiro, Maki Ayaki, Takahisa Murao, Kazuhiro Yoshida, Takashi Akiyama, Katsuya Kato, Hirofumi Kawamoto, Tomoari Kamada, Akiko Shiotani, Minoru Haisa, Yoshio Naomoto, Toshihiro Hirai   +29 more
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Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm presenting as appendiceal intussusception in a 16 year old male

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are rare in pediatric patients. We report a case of a 16-year old male who presented with abdominal pain with concern for appendiceal mucocele.
Christina C. Huang, BS, Brian D. Hosfield, MD, Eric A. Albright, MD, Matthew P. Landman, MD, MPH   +3 more
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Atypical Presentation of Metastasis of Appendiceal Cancer: Neoplastic Growth Infiltrating an Inguinal Hernia

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Although rare, appendiceal cancer can metastasize to unusual sites, including the inguinal canal. In patients with a history of abdominal malignancy presenting with an inguinal hernia, metastatic disease should be considered for adequate recognition and early oncologic intervention.
Peter Mounas, Tony Elias, Amit Kharod, Nikolette Zamarra   +3 more
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Endometrial Adenocarcinoma and Mucocele of the Appendix: An Unusual Coexistence

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
Appendiceal mucocele is a rare clinical entity, which is however quite often associated with mucinous ovarian tumor. The coexistence of mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix and endometrial adenocarcinoma has not been reported before.
Ioannis Kalogiannidis, Amalia Mavrona, Sophia Grammenou, Georgios Zacharioudakis, Stamatia Aggelidou, David Rousso   +5 more
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Mucocele of the Appendix

Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2013
Mucocele of the appendix is usually managed by open surgery. We present a case of appendiceal mucocele safely managed by laparoscopic appendectomy.
Arshad Rashid, Saima Nazir, Omar Rashid, Sayed Assif Iqbal   +3 more
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Peculiar Case of Mucocele of Appendiceal Tip [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Mucocele of Appendix is a gross or clinical descriptive term for dilatation of the appendiceal lumen by mucus.It is a rare pathology with an overall incidence of 0.2 to 0.3% of all appendectomies.
Sridhar M., Narayanaswamy Chetty Y.V., Bagalibaba Saheb   +2 more
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Mucocele of the Appendix Secondary to Chronic Appendicitis: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Chronic appendicitis leading to mucocele of appendix, though rare and often mimicking malignancy, can present with benign histopathology. Multidisciplinary correlation of clinical, imaging, intraoperative, and histopathological findings is critical to avoid misdiagnosis and guide conservative management in atypical presentations.
Parvat Kuwar Chhetri, Frederick M. Tiesenga, Priscilla E. Mawudzro   +2 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Mucinous Appendiceal Neoplasm Presented as Acute Appendicitis

Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2016
Appendiceal mucocele is a rare cause of acute abdomen. Mucinous appendiceal neoplasms represent 0.2–0.7% of all appendix specimens. The aim of this study is to report a case of a mucinous appendiceal neoplasm presented as acute appendicitis, discussing ...
Ioannis Kehagias, Apollon Zygomalas, Georgios Markopoulos, Thanasis Papandreou, Pantelis Kraniotis   +4 more
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Undetermined Ruptured Low‐Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm Following High‐Energy Blunt Abdominal Trauma Requiring Emergency Laparotomy

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Blunt abdominal trauma causing intraperitoneal injury and/or bleeding can be life‐threatening, requiring immediate intervention. Diagnosing these cases can be challenging, especially when pre‐existing conditions are involved. Low‐grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare tumor of the appendix that can lead to pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Ippei Matsuo, Tetsuya Yumoto, Akari Tsuji, Ryo Tanabe, Toshihisa Matsumura, Mikoto Shimabara, Masaaki Akai, Shoji Takagi, Hiromichi Naito, Atsunori Nakao   +9 more
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Surveillance of low‐grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms for progression to pseudomyxoma peritonei: Results from a structured surveillance programme

Colorectal Disease, Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Aim Low‐grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) of the appendix is a rare tumour that can progress to pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP). There is a lack of standardization of surveillance following resection of LAMN as the progression rate to PMP is unclear.
Enda Hannan, Lorena Martin Roman, Lukas O'Brien, Anna Mueller, Oonagh Staunton, Conor Shields, John Aird, Jurgen Mulsow   +7 more
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