The relationship between diverticula and low-grade mucinous neoplasm of the appendix. Does the diverticulum play a role in the development of periappendicular mucin deposition or pseudomyxoma peritonei?
Prevalences of diverticulum and low-grade mucinous neoplasm (LGMN) were reported as 0.04-2% and less than 1% in the appendix. In this study, the frequency of diverticulum in LGMN cases, the relationship between diverticula and periappendicular mucin, and the possible role of diverticula in pseudomyx...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2016-11-01
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Series: | Polish Journal of Pathology |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/The-relationship-between-diverticula-and-low-grade-mucinous-neoplasm-of-the-appendix-Does-the-diverticulum-play-a-role-in-the-development-of-periappendicular-mucin-deposition-or-pseudomyxoma-peritonei,55,28495,1,1.html |