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Neuroimaging of Vermiform Giant Arachnoid Granulations in Children [PDF]
Arachnoid 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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Acellular Appendix Vermiform Mucinous Neoplasm [PDF]
Appendiceal 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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Appendiceal Mucocele Detected under Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]
A 33-year-old female patient with ulcerative colitis was referred to our outpatient clinic in January 2008 with right lower abdominal pain without bloody diarrhea.
Rohta Noaki+5 more
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Early evolution of the ecdysozoan body plan [PDF]
Extant ecdysozoans (moulting animals) are represented by a great variety of soft-bodied or articulated organisms that may or may not have appendages. However, controversies remain about the vermiform nature (i.e. elongated and tubular) of their ancestral
Deng Wang+12 more
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Objective: To evaluate the anatomical positions of vermiform appendix and its association with acute appendicitis on Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT).
Lubna Faisal+5 more
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Anatomical deviations in the position of vermiform appendix: the cadaveric study
Vermiform appendix is the only organ in the body that has no constant anatomical position. It is so named because of its worm like appearance. Most common surgical cause of abdominal pain is appendicitis; its diagnosis is affected by anatomical ...
G. Rajasree+3 more
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Complete invagination of the vermiform appendix of the cecum – a rare case in surgical practice
An extremely rare case of complete invagination of the vermiform appendix in a 45-year-old female patient caused by endometriosis is presented. Difficulties of preoperative diagnostics and determination of treatment tactics in the absence of specific ...
B. V. Sigua+5 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Appendicitis with a Fulminant Course: Report of a Case [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is a well-described entity with involvement of various body organs. But the involvement of vermiform appendix in the disease process is quite rare with only few cases are reported in literature.
Gaurav Kochhar+4 more
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Recurrent Appendicitis: Torsion Detorsion of the Appendix
By definition, recurrent appendicitis is recurring right lower quadrant pain, similar to previous attacks of pain subsiding after appendectomy. The pathophysiology of recurrent appendicitis is unclear; however, it is thought to be due to the partial or ...
Melissa Kyriakos Saad+3 more
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Torsion of the vermiform appendix in a 11-year-old boy: A case report
Introduction: 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 suspected on the preoperative ultrasound and confirmed during the ...
Takwa Mili+4 more
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