Atypical Duplex appendix arising from the ascending colon: a case report

Atypical Duplex appendix arising from the ascending colon: a case report

Abstract Background Duplex or vermiform appendix refers to the presence of an appendix beside the naturally occurring one. Although, duplex appendix emerges from the caecum most of the time, yet it is encountered in other parts of the colon. Inflammation of duplex appendix may represent not only a c...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Taha Elsherbini, Mohamed A. Atta, Sahar Elshahat, Mohamed H. Emara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Duplex appendix
Appendicitis
Appendectomy
Ascending colon
Recurrent acute abdomen
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04259-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04259-4

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