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Torsion of vermiform appendix: case report and review of the literature
Surgical Case Reports, 2020 Background Torsion of the vermiform appendix is a rare disease with symptoms very similar to those of acute appendicitis. We herein report a case of torsion of the vermiform appendix diagnosed by intraoperative findings.
Kosuke Endo +5 more
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Epiploic appendagitis of the vermiform appendix: Diagnostic challenge and radiologic differentiation [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsEpiploic appendagitis is a self-limiting inflammatory condition caused by ischemic infarction of an epiploic appendage due to torsion or spontaneous venous thrombosis. Its clinical presentation often mimics acute abdominal conditions such as appendicitis
Ana Clarete, MD +2 more
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Toxins, 2020 Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a mycotoxin found in grains that poses a potential threat to human and animal health, and the gastrointestinal tract is the primary target organ. There are few studies focused on the toxicology of DON to rabbits, especially on the
Chunyang Wang +4 more
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Neuroimaging of Vermiform Giant Arachnoid Granulations in Children [PDF]
ChildrenArachnoid granulations (AGs) are generally benign structures within the subarachnoid space that extend into the dural sinuses and calvarial bone. They can present in a variety of sizes but are termed ‘giant’ arachnoid granulations (GAGs) when they are ...
Oswaldo A. Guevara Tirado +6 more
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Duplication of Vermiform Appendix [PDF]
Indian Journal of Surgery, 2015 The vermiform appendix is a tubular, narrow, worm-shaped part of the alimentary canal that lies near the ileocecal junction and communicates with the caecum. Duplication of the vermiform appendix is rare, with a reported incidence of 0.004 %. Till now, fewer than 100 cases have been reported.
Tarooq Ahmad Reshi +2 more
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White feces syndrome of shrimp arises from transformation, sloughing and aggregation of hepatopancreatic microvilli into vermiform bodies superficially resembling gregarines. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Accompanying acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) in cultivated Asian shrimp has been an increasing prevalence of vermiform, gregarine-like bodies within the shrimp hepatopancreas (HP) and midgut.
Siriporn Sriurairatana +5 more
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Intussusception of the vermiform appendix [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2015 Appendicitis is a common presentation to an acute general surgical on call team. It can be a difficult diagnosis at times, particularly in sexually active young women, in whom it is often surgically challenging. This case is of a relatively straightforward diagnosis, taken for laparoscopic appendicectomy that resulted in performing an open right ...
Richard Alexander Dickson-Lowe +3 more
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Acellular Appendix Vermiform Mucinous Neoplasm [PDF]
Case Reports in PathologyAppendiceal neoplasms are usually asymptomatic or associated with mild, nonspecific symptoms. Due to the rarity of the disease and the lack of specific symptoms, this clinical entity escapes the diagnostic consideration of the gynecologist, when women ...
Panagiotis Tsikouras +10 more
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Lengths and Positions of the Vermiform Appendix among Sudanese Cadavers
AIMS Medical Science, 2015 Background/objective: The anatomy of vermiform appendix displays great variations in length and position between different populations. The reports relating these variations to a specific etiological factor are few.
Ehab I. El-Amin +4 more
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Congenital abnormalities and anatomical variations of the vermiform appendix and mesoappendix
Journal of Coloproctology, 2019 Aim: The purpose of this review was to present and discuss the anatomical variations and congenital abnormalities of the vermiform appendix and mesoappendix reported in recent years, and their associations with acute appendicitis and other associated ...
Elciana de Paiva Lima Vieira +3 more
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