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Appendiceal Fecalith Presenting as a Submucosal Cecal Polyp Removed During Colonoscopy

Appendiceal fecaliths, also known as stercoliths or coproliths, are rigid masses comprised of fecal material that become lodged within the appendix. They are generally accepted to be a primary etiologic agent of acute appendicitis and appendiceal intussusception in adults. We report a case of an asy...

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Autores principales: Payne, Kaitlin, Farha, Natalie, Savage, Erica, Burke, Carol A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9916088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36788787
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000987