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Adenocarcinoma of the vermiform appendix

The American Journal of Surgery, 1970
Abstract Tumors of the appendix occur in 1 to 2 per cent of all removed appendixes. Adenocarcinoma accounts for 3 per cent of these appendiceal tumors. It occurs most frequently in patients over fifty years of age and is more common in men. Acute appendicitis is the clinical picture most often seen, but sometimes the tumor presents as an appendiceal ...
Arnold T. Berman, Paul M. James
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Adenocarcinoid of the vermiform appendix

Virchows Archiv A Pathological Anatomy and Histology, 1980
Four cases of adenocarcinoid of the appendix were studied. Two tumours were found among 28 cases primarily diagnosed as appendiceal carcinoids. They showed characteristic histological structures with features of both a conventional carcinoid tumour and a mucinproducing adenocarcinoma with goblet cells. All tumours were small and ill-defined; three were
Birgitta Olsson, Otto Ljungberg
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Torsion of the vermiform appendix

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1986
Three cases of torsion of the vermiform appendix are reported, and the literature is reviewed.
A. Woodward, P.A. Dewan
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Endosalpingiosis of the Vermiform Appendix

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology, 1990
Endosalpingiosis within the muscularis propria of the distal vermiform appendix was discovered in an appendectomy specimen removed during exploratory laparotomy for inflammatory tubal disease. Endosalpingiosis has not been previously reported in the appendix. The pathogenesis and possible significance of this lesion are discussed.
Antonio Cajigas, Constantine A. Axiotis
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Neonatal Vermiform Appendicopathy

American Journal of Perinatology, 2014
A neonate with a perforated appendix vermiformis in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) (case 1) prompted us to review our cases of exploratory laparotomy due to spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP), surgical necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), and other neonatal abdominal emergencies to identify additional cases of pathological appendiceal ...
John P. van Houten, John P. van Houten, Bengt-Ola S. Bengtsson, Bengt-Ola S. Bengtsson   +3 more
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Torsion of Vermiform Appendix

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1977
To the Editor.— Torsion of the appendix is a very uncommon cause of acute abdominal symptoms. Because of the rarity of this condition, the following case is described. Report of a Case.— A 35-year-old man was hospitalized with severe, continuous abdominal pain of five days' duration. It intensified nine hours before admission, localized in the right
Ok Hee Won, Marian Waxman
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Diverticulosis of the Vermiform Appendix

The British Journal of Radiology, 1962
Diverticulum formation in the alimentary tract is a common occurrence and the radiological demonstration of such lesions is exceedingly frequent. Diverticula are commonest in the descending and pelvic loops of the colon, but they not infrequently occur at other sites extending from the pharynx to the rectum.
G P Jones, R W Galloway
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Duplicated vermiform appendix

British Journal of Surgery, 1996
Kirien T. Kjossev, Julian E. Losanoff
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Agenesis of the vermiform appendix

The American Journal of Surgery, 1951
Abstract 1. 1. The available literature on agenesis of the human vermiform appendix has been critically reviewed. Fifty-seven true instances have been collected. Fourteen additional reputed cases have been discarded and classed as examples of hypoplasia of the vermiform appendix. 2. 2.
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Carcinoma of the Vermiform Appendix

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1951
John R. Hilsabeck, Edward S. Judd, Lewis B. Woolner   +2 more
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