Appendiceal Mucocele Mimicking a Cystic Right Adnexal Mass

Objective: Appendiceal mucocele is formed by cystic dilatation, abnormal mucinous secretion and epithelial proliferation of the appendiceal lumen. Mucocele may be a finding in cases of benign or malignant neoplasms, and can lead to the development of pseudomyxoma peritonei. Case Report: A 71-year-ol...

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Main Authors: Osman Balci, Suna Ozdemir, Alaa S. Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-12-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909603338

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