CD11c immunopositive cells in the human fetal vermiform appendix
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021 Introduction/Aim. A vermiform appendixis an abdominal organ which contains the elements of gut-associated lymphoid tissue and carries out important immunological functions as a reservoir of intestinal microbial flora.
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Surgery of the Vermiform Appendix [PDF]
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1977 Though this article discusses the complications of surgery of the vermiform appendix, it is fair to say that an unnecessary operation is in itself a complication that is to be avoided whenever possible. The incidence of negative surgical exploration for acute appendicitis varies from 18 to 42 per cent in most large series.
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PARTIAL DUPLICATION OF VERMIFORM APPENDIX AS A CAUSE OF THE APPENDICEAL INFILTRATE
Novosti Khirurgii, 2021 The appendix anomalies are extremely rare malformations. Preoperative diagnosis of appendiceal duplication is often difficult and usually discovered incidentally during surgery forappendicitis.
R. V. Ukrainets +2 more
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Mantle cell lymphoma-rare differential diagnosis of a tumor in the vermiform appendix. [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2019 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
Taha-Mehlitz S +5 more
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Amyand hernia: scrotal pyocele, associated with perforated vermiform appendix and complicated by testicular ischemia in neonate. [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2019 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.
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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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Torsion of cecal appendix. Report of the first Italian case and review of the literature
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2021 In pediatric patients appendicitis is the most common cause of abdominal pain and surgery. Torsion of vermiform appendix is a rare cause, clinically indistinguishable from appendicitis with usually an intraoperative diagnosis.
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Endometriosis of the Vermiform Appendix Presenting as Acute Appendicitis. [PDF]
Cureus, 2019 Endometriosis is characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Endometriosis of the appendix is rare and its preoperative diagnosis is difficult.
Adeboye A, Ologun GO, Njoku D, Miner J.
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Primary torsion of the vermiform appendix and undescended cecum treated by video-assisted transumbilical appendectomy [PDF]
, 2009 Torsion of the vermiform appendix is a rare cause of appendicitis that is clinically indistinguishable from the classical presentation. In this paper, we present the first report in the literature of an appendicular torsion as- sociated with an ...
Abrego Moya, Valdemar +2 more
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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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