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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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University
2024-10-01
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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. |
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ISSN: | 0042-4625 |