Appendix mucinous cystadenoma mimicking a right adnexal mass

Appendix mucocele is a mass formed by the dilatation of appendix lumen due to abnormal mucinous secretions. It develops as a result of epithelial proliferation, mucinous secretion, and luminal dilatation on the background of mucosal hyperplasia, mucinous cystadenoma, or mucinous cystadenocarcinoma....

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Main Authors: Mehmet Tolga Kafadar, Bahadir Kosem, Emine Kirtis, Nermin Kosus, Aydin Kosus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2016-09-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=207922