Ruptured appendiceal cystadenoma presenting as right inguinal hernia in a patient with left colon cancer: A case report and review of literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mucoceles resulting from cystadenomas of the appendix are uncommon. Although rare, rupture of the mucoceles can occur with or without causing any abdominal complaint. There are several reports associating colonic malignancy with cyst...

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Main Authors: Hwang Yome-Shine, Lin Shang-Tao, Hung Min-Chang, Wu Hurng-Sheng, Lee Yueh-Tsung, Huang Min-Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/6/32