Mucinous cystadenoma presenting as appendiceal mucocele

Nirav Kishor Desai ； Vladimir Rubinshteyn ； Mena Ayoub ； Asaf Gave

《International Journal of Case Reports and Images (IJCRI)》 7卷3期 (2016/03) Pp. x+181-184

https://doi.org/10.5348/ijcri-201631-CR-10618

並列摘要

Introduction: Appendiceal mucocele is a complex entity consisting of several different pathologies with a spectrum of clinical presentation. Case Report: We present a case of a 52-year-old male presented with a two-day history of abdominal pain. He was taken to the operating room for an open appendectomy and found to have a large mucocele of the appendix. Conclusion: We review the pathology as well as the different pathological conditions that may lead to an appendiceal mucocele.

並列關鍵字

Appendix ； Appendiceal mucocele ； Cystadenocarcinoma ； Cystadenoma ； Intussusception ； Mcburney's point ； Mucoid ； Ki-67