Vermiform Appendix and the Potential for Missed Pathologies. [PDF]
Introduction The appendix is considered an appendage of little value and is often treated disdainfully, be it as part of evolutionary process, on a grossing table, under a microscope or while archiving specimens and slides. It is only recently, with data
Patel BK+3 more
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Anatomical deviations in the position of vermiform appendix: the cadaveric study [PDF]
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 ...
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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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Femoral hernia with vermiform appendix herniation: a case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
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
Papatheofani V, Estaller W, Hoffmann TF.
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AN EXPERIMENT WITH THE VERMIFORM APPENDIX. [PDF]
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Alexander Forsyth
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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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Intussusception of the vermiform appendix [PDF]
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A. J. Blaxland
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Perforated anterior tenia coli-type appendicitis in a case of vermiform appendix duplex in a toddler: a case report. [PDF]
Duplication of the vermiform appendix is a rare anomaly observed in patients undergoing appendectomy. A 27-month-old male toddler presented with a 9-day history of abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, progressing to an acute abdomen with signs of ...
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Mantle cell lymphoma-rare differential diagnosis of a tumor in the vermiform appendix. [PDF]
Although the most common localization of extranodal non-Hodgkin lymphoma is the gastrointestinal system, the infiltration of the vermiform appendix is a very rare condition. We report a case of mantle cell lymphoma affecting the appendix as an incidental
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Amyand hernia: scrotal pyocele, associated with perforated vermiform appendix and complicated by testicular ischemia in neonate. [PDF]
The presence of vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac is known as Amyand’s hernia. This research paper examines the case of a 28-day-old Syrian male presented with a history of an infected right-sided hydrocele from the age of 14 days.
Omran A+5 more
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