Therapeutic approach for Amyand’s hernia; a case report [PDF]
, 2020 In very few cases stated in the literature, the vermiform appendix might be contained in a hernial sac. This distinctive pathology is described as Amyand\u27s hernia and has the very small occurrence of about 1%.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu +4 more
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Femoral hernia with vermiform appendix herniation: a case report and review of the literature
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2021 Femoral hernias constitute 2–4% of all groin hernia repairs. Herniation of the vermiform appendix into the femoral hernia sac is rare. The majority of patients with appendix hernias are asymptomatic and diagnosis is made intraoperatively. We report about
Vasiliki Papatheofani +2 more
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Complete invagination of the vermiform appendix of the cecum – a rare case in surgical practice
Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2021 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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Recurrent Appendicitis: Torsion Detorsion of the Appendix
Dubai Medical Journal, 2022 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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Xanthogranulomatous Appendicitis with a Fulminant Course: Report of a Case [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 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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The vermiform appendix impacts the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease
Science Translational Medicine, 2018 The human appendix is a reservoir for α-synuclein aggregates and its removal may reduce the risk of Parkinson’s disease. The benefits of a missing appendix Misfolded α-synuclein is a pathological hallmark of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Killinger et al. now
Bryan A. Killinger +11 more
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Sedimentological and scanning electron microscopic descriptions of Afowo oil sand deposits, Southwestern Nigeria. [PDF]
, 2017 Sedimentological and scanning electron microscopic analyses of some shallow reservoir tar sand samples in parts of Southwestern Nigeria were carried out with the aim of characterizing the reservoir properties in relation to bitumen saturation and ...
Akinmosin, Adewale, Melifonwu, Chioma V.
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First case of a vermiform appendix duplication type A volvulus: A very rare cause of acute abdomen
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015 The duplication of the vermiform appendix is a rare anatomical variant. Most of the cases reported with symptomatology of appendicitis and the finding of a duplication of vermiform appendix.
Gustavo H. Peniche González +4 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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Detection of inflammation- and neoplasia-associated alterations in human large intestine using plant/invertebrate lectins, galectin-1 and neoglycoproteins [PDF]
, 1998 Commonly, plant and invertebrate lectins are accepted glycohistochemical tools for the analysis of normal and altered structures of glycans in histology and pathology.
Bosbach, R. +3 more
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