Pediatric mucinous neoplasm of the appendix presenting as a mucocele: A case report and review of the literature
Mucocele of the appendix is a rare entity in pediatrics, with few case reports in the literature. We present a case of a 17-year-old male with right lower quadrant pain who was found to have an appendiceal mucocele while being evaluated for appendicitis. Laparoscopic-assisted resection was performed...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616302111 |