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Synchronous Pulmonary and Cecal High-Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinomas Presenting as Hepatic Metastases: A Diagnostic Challenges and Literature Review [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background and Clinical Significance: Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) are a group of malignancies that may remain clinically silent for many years. The presence of hepatic metastases can be the first clue leading to diagnosis.
Georgiana Elena Sârbu, Alina Ecaterina Jucan, Claudiu Vasile Mihai, Carmen Atodiresei, Madalina Ene, Carmen Ungureanu, Ioana Ruxandra Mihai, Otilia Nedelciuc, Mihaela Dranga, Cristina Cijevschi Prelipcean, Catalina Mihai   +10 more
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Mesenteric origin hyalinized vascular pseudotumor mimicking duplicate acute appendicitis [PDF]

Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra
Appendiceal duplication is an exceptionally rare anomaly, with an incidence ranging from 0.004% to 0.009%. Most cases are asymptomatic and remain undetected on imaging, with diagnosis usually established incidentally during laparotomy performed for ...
Hüseyin Taş, Furkan Karahan, Arzu Avcı   +2 more
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Bowel cleansing efficacy of 1 L NER1006 versus macrogol and 3 L polyethylene glycol using split‐dose administration

JGH Open, 2022
Background and Aim Colonoscopies are an important diagnostic technique in the detection of colorectal cancer and colonic disease. Adequate examination is dependent on the degree of mucosal visibility, with poor cleansing impeding the detection of ...
Priya Sinh, Katherine Dunn, Sneha John
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EPITHELIAL NEOPLASMS OF THE CECAL APPENDIX

Amadeus International Multidisciplinary Journal, 2018
Cecal appendix carcinoma is characterized as an extremely rare condition and is found in only 1% of appendectomies and accounts for only 0.5% of neoplasms of the intestinal tract. The aim of the study is to discuss Appendix Carcinomatosis by presenting a case of Cecal Appendix Epithelial Neoplasm seen during the Surgery Residence.
Lineker Velozo Costa, Moisés Ederlanio Tavares de Araujo, Hermes Melo Teixeira Batista, Edgley Almeida Nóbrega, Anna Clara Carvalho Curvina Costa de Araújo, Cicera Yolanda Dos Santos Araújo   +5 more
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Pedunculated Cecal Lipoma Causing Colo-Colonic Intussusception: A Rare Case Report

Case Reports in Surgery, 2012
Colonic lipomas are uncommon nonepithelial neoplasms that are typically sessile, asymptomatic and incidentally found during endoscopy, surgery, or autopsy.
Stefanos Atmatzidis, Grigoris Chatzimavroudis, Aristidis Patsas, Basilis Papaziogas, Spiros Kapoulas, Stelios Kalaitzis, Ananias Ananiadis, John Makris, Konstantinos Atmatzidis   +8 more
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Neuroendocrine Neoplasm in Cecal Appendix: A Case Report

Amadeus International Multidisciplinary Journal, 2019
Although neuroendocrine neoplasms are relatively uncommon entities, the appendix is a site with relatively frequent emergence of this pathology and its precise diagnosis and clinical management have been a challenge for practitioners. This paper aims to present and discuss a case report of neuroendocrine neoplasia in the appendix of a patient with ...
Pedro Walisson Gomes Feitosa, Andrezza Lobo Rodrigues, Esther Barbosa Gonçalves Felix, Maria Stella Batista de Freitas Neta, Sávio Samuel Feitosa Machado   +4 more
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Diarrhea Concealing a Duodenal-Cecal Fistula Secondary to Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm

ACG Case Reports Journal, 2017
Primary mucinous adenocarcinoma of the appendix is a rare gastrointestinal malignancy. Fistulous tract formation is a complication that is cited in literature. An 85-year-old man with multiple comorbidities presented with several weeks of persistent non-bloody diarrhea. Laboratory work-up was non-diagnostic.
Aung, Su, Cheung, Amanda, Prather, Charlene, Lai, Jinping   +3 more
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Colonoscopy in Patients Aged 85 Years or Older: An Observational Study

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2018
Objectives: Colonoscopy is the first-line modality to examine the colon even in the very elderly but may have an increased risk of complications. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of colonoscopy in the very elderly.
Noriyuki Isohata, Rieko Shimojima, Kenichi Utano, Daiki Nemoto, Shungo Endo, Hiroyuki Kato, Daisuke Takayanagi, Masato Aizawa, Tetsutaro Nemoto, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Kazutomo Togashi   +10 more
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Importance of histopathological evaluation of appendectomy specimens

Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2017
Background Appendicitis is by far the commonest major emergency general surgical operation. Pathological evaluation of the appendix after appendectomy is routine and can occasionally identify unexpected findings.
Mohamed Abd Al-Fatah
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Cystic lymphangiomas of the cecal cause intussusception in adults

Veins and Lymphatics
Lymphangiomas are rare benign lymphatic malformations. Even though these neoplasms can arise from any location and age, most of them are dominant in the head and neck of children.
Vo-Van Kha, Hoang Mai Anh, Quach Thuy Duong, Ngo Quang Duy, Nguyen Thi Hai Anh, Nguyen Duy Hung, Nguyen Minh Duc   +6 more
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