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Perforated acute appendicitis resulting from appendiceal villous adenoma presenting with small bowel obstruction: a case report

BACKGROUND: A villous adenoma is an extremely rare benign tumour in the appendix, in contrast to other benign appendiceal lesions. The clinical features are usually asymptomatic. Acute appendicitis is the most common complication with the lesion obstructing the orifice of the appendiceal lumen. Thus...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yu-Guang, Chang, Hao-Ming, Chen, Yen-Lin, Cheng, Yi-Chiao, Hsu, Chin-Hui
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3094313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21477328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-11-35