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Mucocele of the appendix complicated by intussusception

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова
The OBJECTIVE of this study was to demonstrate and original clinical case of an appendiceal mucocele, complicated by intussusception in a 45-year-old female patient.METHODS AND MATERIALS.
A. V. Klimov, I. A. Solovyov, R. G. Avanesyan, M. P. Korolev, L. E. Fedotov, E. O. Bakasova, I. A. Kosmakov, L. D. Bechvaya   +7 more
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Torsion of an appendiceal mucocele. A unique rarity [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences
Appendiceal mucocele is a very rare condition, and its torsion represents an even more exceptional circumstance. Preoperative diagnosis of the condition is particularly challenging and complex due to its nonspecific clinical presentation and despite ...
Mounib KARA AHMED, Zakaria SEOUDI, Fatma Zohra HAZEDJE, Mohamed ALES, Dalia CHILLA   +4 more
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Mucocele of the appendix: A comprehensive case report and literature review

Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine
Appendiceal mucocele, a rare condition characterized by the accumulation of mucus in the appendix, presents a diagnostic challenge due to its nonspecific clinical features.
Bhaskar Jyoti Neog, Subodh Gupta, V. K. Rastogi, Paras Passi   +3 more
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CT features with histopathological correlation in inflammatory versus benign & malignant neoplastic appendiceal mucoceles: a retrospective cross-sectional study

BMC Gastroenterology
Background & objectives Differentiation of histologic subtypes of appendiceal mucoceles may prove to be difficult on computed tomography (CT). The main objective of this study was to identify the CT features of mucocele of the appendix and correlate the ...
Kumail Khandwala, Nida Sajjad, Dawar Burhan Khan, Amyn A. Malik, Wasim Ahmed Memon, Muhammad Owais Rao, Nasir Ud Din, Faheemullah Khan, Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed   +8 more
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Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm Presenting as an Adnexal Mass

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
Appendiceal tumors are rare, late diagnosed neoplasms that may not be differentiated from adnexal masses even by advanced imaging methods and other diagnostic procedures. They may be asymptomatic and remain undiagnosed until surgery.
P. Panagopoulos, T. Tsokaki, E. Misiakos, V. Domi, C. Christodoulaki, D. Sioutis, N. Papantoniou   +6 more
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Mucocele of Appendix: Our Experience

Indian Journal of Colo-Rectal Surgery
Appendiceal mucocele is a rare lesion characterized by a mucus-filled dilation of the appendix, accounting for only 0.2%–0.7% of appendectomy specimens.
Vasu Vashishtha, Brij B. Agarwal, Neeraj Dhamija, Vikram Singh, S. Sarvesh, Siddharth Gilda, Ayush Kumar Mishra, Arathy R. Nair, Dhyan Patel   +8 more
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Mucocele do apêndice

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
A case of benign appendiceal mucocele treated by appendectomy tony is reported. Appendiceal mucocele is a rare lesion of the appendix, characterized by a gross enlargement of the appendix from luminal accumulation of mucoid substance.
José Carlos de Rezende Pereira, Carlos Antônio da Silva Júnior   +1 more
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Low-grade mucinous neoplasm of the appendix managed with laparoscopic appendectomy

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2013
Mucocele of the appendix is uncommon and caused by a variety of pathologies. While the gold standard approach to these lesions has historically been exploratory laparotomy and right hemicolectomy, there is increasing experience with a minimally invasive ...
Jonas P DeMuro
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Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm Presenting as a Surgical Emergency: A Case Report

Case Reports in Oncology, 2009
We present the case of a female patient admitted to our University Hospital with acute abdominal pain mimicking an intraperitoneal septic condition caused possibly by acute appendicitis.
Evangelos Athanassiou, Michail Spyridakis, Fotini Karasavvidou, Dimitra Vamvakopoulou, Evangelia Karaiskou, Nikolaos Vamvakopoulos, Paraskevi Theodosiou, Constantinos Hatzitheofilou   +7 more
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TORSION OF APPENDIX SECONDARY TO MUCOCELE - A CASE REPORT

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2010
Mucocele of the appendix is a rare entity which is characterized by progressive enlargement of the appendix from the intraluminal accumulation of the mucoid substance [1]. Mucocele may be non-neoplastic or neoplastic [2].
Col Muhammad Afzal, Naeem Raza Hamdani
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