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We report a case of appendicitis with an abscess that was treated with single-incision laparoscopic ileocecal resection with D2 lymphadenectomy because of intraoperative suspicion of appendiceal cancer. A 73-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of right lower abdominal pain. She was
OBJECTIVE
To determine the presenting symptoms, gynecologic manifestations, and optimal intraoperative management of women with primary appendiceal cancer.
METHODS
A multi-institutional investigation was performed to identify female patients with primary appendiceal cancer who were treated from 1990
BACKGROUND
Primary appendiceal cancer with fistula formation is extremely rare. We report a case of a patient with appendiceal cancer invading the ileum who underwent successful laparoscopic ileocecal resection.
METHODS
A 76-year-old man who presented with fever and abdominal pain was diagnosed with
A rare intense of a metastatic lung cancer after an operation for a primary appendiceal cancer is reported. A 51-year-old woman was admitted to Yamato Municipal Hospital due to a right lower abdominal pain. Subsequently, a curative right hemicolectomy was performed for a primary appendiceal cancer.
BACKGROUND
Acute appendicitis, one of the commonest surgical diagnoses, is rare and more complex presentation in the elderly. Physicians must consider atypical causes appendicitis in this population, which could affect the management of the patient.
METHODS
An elderly female presented with a two-day
We report a case of primary appendiceal cancer that metastasized to the ureter. The patient was a 51-year-old woman who complained of persistent left back pain and right lower abdominal pain. After a detailed examination she was diagnosed to have cancer of the appendix, multiple liver metastases,
A 73-year-old woman presented to her doctor because of lower abdominal pain and distension. A neoplastic lesion in the lower abdomen was revealed, and she was referred to our department. Enhanced CT showed wall thickening in the urinary bladder and a 6 cm mass that extended to the appendix. An
BACKGROUND
Although both appendiceal tumor and intestinal endometriosis have been reported as rare causes of abdominal pain, the coexistence of appendiceal mucinous neoplasm and ileal endometriosis has not previously been reported.
METHODS
A 41-year-old Japanese woman presented with a positive fecal
Background: Intussusception in adult patients is uncommon and appendiceal lead points are particularly rare.
Case presentation: We present the case of a 42-year-old male with a
BACKGROUND
Primary neoplastic lesions presenting with a mucocele of the appendix are very rare and can be divided into benign variants of mucinous adenomas or cystadenomas, mucinous tumours of uncertain malignant potential or mucinous cystadenocarcinomas. Most of these tumourous mucoceles are
Introduction: Lymphoma of the appendix is a rare cause of acute appendicitis; however, acute appendicitis is a common first manifestation of appendiceal lymphomas. Cytotoxic peripheral T cell lymphoma (PTCL) is a type of aggressive
BACKGROUND
Primary small bowel malignancy is unusual and accounts for 1-3% of all gastrointestinal tract neoplasms. Adenocarcinoma is one of the most common histologic types, but its frequency decreases with more distal locations. Its clinical presentation is nonspecific and is usually associated
Mucocele of the appendix is an uncommon disorder, characterized by a cystic dilatation of the lumen. It is often diagnosed clinically from signs and symptoms of acute appendicitis or, if it is asymptomatic, as an incidental finding during ultrasonography, computed tomography, and radiographic
BACKGROUND
Despite colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and survival rates exceeding national averages in the United States, Kaiser Permanente Southern California (KPSC) aimed to identify system-level improvement opportunities to further reduce mortality from CRC.
METHODS
To examine modifiable factors
An appendiceal neurofibroma (ANF) is a rare neoplasm associated with neurofibromatosis type 1(NF-1), an inheritable neurocutaneous disorder that involves multiple systems including the intraabdominal organs. Appendiceal diverticulitis occasionally ruptures in the absence of intense abdominal pain,