Xanthogranulomatous appendicitis; a diagnostic challenge: Clinical Case

Xanthogranulomatous appendicitis; a diagnostic challenge: Clinical Case

Introduction: Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is a chronic inflammatory process, rarely located in the appendix. A case of xanthogranulomatous appendicitis is presented. Clinical case. A 77-year-old male presents with intermittent pain in the right hemiabdomen and hyperthermia of one month'...

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Main Authors: Alan A. Hernández-Morán, Gisela Alonso-Torres, Álvaro J. Montiel-Jarquín, Claudia T. Gutiérrez-Quiroz, Nancy R. Bertado-Ramírez, Arturo García-Galicia, Sandra Maldonado-Castañeda
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Ricardo Palma 2022-10-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana
Subjects:
xanthogranulomatous appendicitis
appendicitis
foam cells
michaelis-gutmann bodies
Online Access:http://revistas.urp.edu.pe/index.php/RFMH/article/view/5184

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