Appendiceal mucocele pathologically classified as appendiceal epithelial hyperplasia and preoperatively diagnosed by contrast-enhanced ultrasonography: A case report

Appendiceal mucocele pathologically classified as appendiceal epithelial hyperplasia and preoperatively diagnosed by contrast-enhanced ultrasonography: A case report

We report a patient with a mucocele with diffuse wall thickening diagnosed by transabdominal ultrasonography and contrast-enhanced ultrasonography. Transabdominal ultrasonography showed diffuse thickening of the entire appendix wall and an anechoic area that appeared to be fluid collected throughout...

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Main Authors: Minoru Fujita, MD, PhD, Noriaki Manabe, MD, PhD, Maki Ayaki, MD, Emiko Bukeo-Uji, MD, Takako Konishi, MD, Jun Nakamura, MD, Ryo Katsumata, MD, PhD, Takahisa Murao, MD, PhD, Mitsuhiko Suehiro, MD, PhD, Hideyo Fujiwara, MD, PhD, Yasumasa Monobe, MD, PhD, Munenori Takaoka, MD, PhD, Katsuya Kato, MD, PhD, Hirofumi Kawamoto, MD, PhD, Tomoari Kamada, MD, PhD, Atsushi Urakami, MD, PhD, Tomoki Yamatsuji, MD, PhD, Yoshio Naomoto, MD, PhD, Ken Haruma, MD, PhD, Jiro Hata, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Appendix
Mucocele
Diagnosis
Transabdominal ultrasonography
Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323009469

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