Mucocele of appendix

Mucocele of appendix

Mucocele of appendix develops due to obstructive dilatation of the appendix leading to intraluminal accumulation of mucoid material. The incidence is 0.2-0.7% of all appendectomied specimens. Clinical presentation is atypical. The patient presents with pain and lump in the right lower quadrant of th...

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Main Authors: Subhash Chawla, A K Gupta, Gagandeep Singh, Ravi Shankar Lal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
Subjects:
Appendicitis
appendicular lump
lump right iliac fossa
mucinous cystadenoma
mucocele
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=6;spage=734;epage=737;aulast=Chawla

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