Adenocarcinoma of the appendix presenting as bilateral ureteric obstruction

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Adenocarcinoma of the vermiform appendix is a rare neoplasm of the gastrointestinal tract. Presentation mimics acute appendicitis, but right iliac fossa mass and intestinal obstruction have also been reported. These presentations ref...

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Main Authors: El-Tawil Sherif, Hoque Robiol, Ahmed Kamran, Khan Mohammad S, George Mark L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/6/1/23