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Xanthogranulomatous appendicitis with elevated tumor marker misdiagnosed as cecal cancer: a case report

Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is an uncommon chronic inflammatory disease that develops most often in the kidneys and gallbladder. However, xanthogranulomatous appendicitis 45eXA is rare. Herein, we present a case of XA, with an elevated tumor marker, misdiagnosed as cecal cancer. A 76-year-old w...

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Autores principales: Ito, Shunichi, Takahashi, Yutaka, Yamada, Takuji, Kawai, Yosuke, Ohira, Kei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8326000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34345400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab274