Mucocele of the appendix complicated by intussusception

The OBJECTIVE of this study was to demonstrate and original clinical case of an appendiceal mucocele, complicated by intussusception in a 45-year-old female patient.METHODS AND MATERIALS. We present a rare clinical case of appendiceal mucocele in a female patient, complicated by partial intussuscept...

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Main Authors: A. V. Klimov, I. A. Solovyov, R. G. Avanesyan, M. P. Korolev, L. E. Fedotov, E. O. Bakasova, I. A. Kosmakov, L. D. Bechvaya
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University 2024-10-01
Series:Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова
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Online Access:https://www.vestnik-grekova.ru/jour/article/view/2508
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Summary:The OBJECTIVE of this study was to demonstrate and original clinical case of an appendiceal mucocele, complicated by intussusception in a 45-year-old female patient.METHODS AND MATERIALS. We present a rare clinical case of appendiceal mucocele in a female patient, complicated by partial intussusception into the caecum. Diagnostic laparoscopy was performed, followed by laparotomy with reduction of the intussusception and an atypical appendectomy.RESULTS. In this article we present a review of the literature and analyze our clinical case. Treatment result was positive, postoperative period was uncomplicated. This patient was followed up for year postoperatively.
ISSN:0042-4625