An unusual polypoid lesion in the cecum
Abstract The inverted appendix or appendiceal stump is a rare finding that may be identified at colonoscopy. This may cause diagnostic confusion and be misinterpreted as a polyp with a risk of peritonitis if excised endoscopically.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-08-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2916 |
Summary: | Abstract The inverted appendix or appendiceal stump is a rare finding that may be identified at colonoscopy. This may cause diagnostic confusion and be misinterpreted as a polyp with a risk of peritonitis if excised endoscopically. |
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ISSN: | 2050-0904 |