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Prevalence of Carcinoma in Appendectomy Specimens for Patients Presenting With Acute Appendicitis: A Single-Center Study

Introduction Acute appendicitis is the most common general surgical emergency globally. Its etiology includes the presence of luminal obstruction by faecoliths, lymphoid hyperplasia, impacted stool, and rarely by appendiceal or caecal cancer. Malignancy related to acute appendicitis is usually seen...

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Autores principales: Lesi, Omotara, Walton, Sarah-Jane, Ballanamada Appaiah, Nikhil Nanjappa, Rasheed, Noreen, Dahanayaka, Jayasiri, Ideawor, Philip, Saad Abdalla Al-Zawi, Abdalla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8674459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34956748
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19611