Appendiceal mucinous adenocarcinoma masquerading as acute appendicitis

Asian J Surg. 2022 Dec;45(12):2769-2770. doi: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2022.06.025. Epub 2022 Jun 19.

Authors

Yi Huang¹, Long Jiang², Hui Wang¹, Teng Cheng³

Affiliations

¹ Department of General Surgery, Huangshan People's Hospital, Huangshan, Anhui Province, China.
² Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan University, The Second People's Hospital of Yunnan Province, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China.
³ Department of General Surgery, Huangshan People's Hospital, Huangshan, Anhui Province, China. Electronic address: cheng.teng@163.com.

PMID: 35732542
DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2022.06.025

No abstract available

Keywords: Abdominal pain; Acute appendicitis; Appendiceal mucinous adenocarcinoma.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous* / diagnosis
Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous* / pathology
Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous* / surgery
Appendiceal Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Appendiceal Neoplasms* / surgery
Appendicitis* / diagnosis
Appendicitis* / surgery
Humans