Mucinous cystadenoma of the cecum missed at laparoscopic appendectomy - Pitfalls in laparoscopy

被引:6
作者
Shayani, V [1 ]
机构
[1] Loyola Univ, Stritch Sch Med, Dept Surg, Maywood, IL 60153 USA
来源
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY-ULTRASOUND AND INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES | 1999年 / 13卷 / 12期
关键词
laparoscopic appendectomy; cecal neoplasm; mucinous cystadenoma; colonoscopy; limitations of laparoscopy;
D O I
10.1007/PL00009629
中图分类号
R61 [外科手术学];
学科分类号
摘要
We report an unusual case of acute appendicitis caused by a mucinous cystadenoma of the cecum obstructing the lumen of the appendix. At laparoscopic appendectomy, an inflamed appendix was identified and resected. Subsequent histologic evaluation of the appendiceal base revealed mucin lakes. After discovery of a cecal mass at colonoscopy, the patient underwent definitive right hemicolectomy for treatment of a benign mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix.
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页码:1236 / 1237
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