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Like a Rolling Stone: Year-Over-Year Growth of a Rectal Fecalith
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A fecalith mimicking a bladder calculus secondary to an appendicovesical fistula: a case report
Published 2023-08-01“…A cystoscopy was performed, where the tip of the appendix was seen protruding inside the bladder with a large fecalith adhered to the bladder wall. An appendectomy and partial cystectomy with primary repair were auspiciously achieved. …”
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Retained appendicolith: Some things work themselves out
Published 2022-06-01Subjects: Get full text
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Case of giant appendicolith: A common ailment with a rare finding
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Endoscopic retrograde appendicitis therapy in the management of chronic fecalith appendicitis in a patient with ulcerative colitis: The first human case report
Published 2023-01-01Subjects: “…chronic fecalith appendicitis…”
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Decision-making changes for patients and medical personnel in the management of acute appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published 2022-10-01“…The gathered data included gender, age, appendiceal fecalith, outcomes of treatment, and long-term outcomes of non-operation (8 months follow-up). …”
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Evacuatory Dysfunction after Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy: A Case Report of Rectal Pocket Syndrome
Published 2020-04-01“…The cavity contained a thumbnail-sized fecalith. When the fecalith was removed, the patient's urge to defecate dissipated. …”
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The application value of high-frequency ultrasound in the feasibility assessment of endoscopic retrograde appendicitis therapy in children with appendicitis
Published 2023-11-01“…The diameter and the texture of the fecalith, the thickness of the intestinal wall of the appendiceal orifice all had significant effects on the successful removal of the fecalith (P < 0.05). …”
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Findings in Appendectomies with Enterobius vermicularis Infection: Pinworm Is Not A Cause of Appendicitis
Published 2019-03-01“…Feces was present in the lumen in 79.1% of the patients (fecalith in 25%, soft feces in 29.1% and feces mixed with blood and/or suppuration in 25%). …”
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Analysis of appendicitis management during COVID-19 pandemic: A study of Chinese adult cohorts
Published 2022-07-01“…Risk factors for CA include elevated CRP, WBC, female, recurrent, and fecalith.…”
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Detection of bacterial agents associated with appendicitis At Al-Nassyria city
Published 2019-05-01“…The study recorded infection percentage by intestinal bacteria reached 83%, fecalith 6% and body foreign 2%. The results showed that the single infection percentage was 77% included infection of Esherichia coli, Bacteroides sp, Pseudomonas sp, Lactobacillus sp, Staphylococcus auerus, Salmonella sp, Proteus sp, Klebsiella sp and Yersinia sp by percentages (33%, 15%, 11%, 7%. 4%, 2%, 2%, 2%, 1%) respectively. …”
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Detection of bacterial agents associated with appendicitis At Al-Nassyria city
Published 2019-05-01“…The study recorded infection percentage by intestinal bacteria reached 83%, fecalith 6% and body foreign 2%. The results showed that the single infection percentage was 77% included infection of Esherichia coli, Bacteroides sp, Pseudomonas sp, Lactobacillus sp, Staphylococcus auerus, Salmonella sp, Proteus sp, Klebsiella sp and Yersinia sp by percentages (33%, 15%, 11%, 7%. 4%, 2%, 2%, 2%, 1%) respectively. …”
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Detection of bacterial agents associated with appendicitis At Al-Nassyria city
Published 2019-05-01“…The study recorded infection percentage by intestinal bacteria reached 83%, fecalith 6% and body foreign 2%. The results showed that the single infection percentage was 77% included infection of Esherichia coli, Bacteroides sp, Pseudomonas sp, Lactobacillus sp, Staphylococcus auerus, Salmonella sp, Proteus sp, Klebsiella sp and Yersinia sp by percentages (33%, 15%, 11%, 7%. 4%, 2%, 2%, 2%, 1%) respectively. …”
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Acute appendicitis after colorectal endoscopic mucosal resection: a case report
Published 2022-05-01“…Observation is especially important for patients with a fecalith that may have originally existed in the appendix or in the colon near the appendix.…”
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Endoscopic clip-induced acute appendicitis in a patient on chronic hemodialysis: a case report with literature review
Published 2023-10-01“…The patient underwent an emergency laparoscopic appendectomy, and an endoscopic clip covered by a fecalith was found in the appendix. Conclusion Endoscopic clips usually fall off spontaneously in approximately a week and pass through stool. …”
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Children-Study of 331 Cases and Analysis of Outcome
Published 2023-09-01“…Acute appendicitis was diagnosed on clinical basis supported by lab tests including leukocytosis and increased neutrophils count and occasionally by radiological studies including AXR showing fecalith, ultrasound abdomen showing free pelvic fluid and CT scan abdomen with thick walled or perforated appendix. …”
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Acute appendicitis in pediatric patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A case series from a developing country’s tertiary hospital
Published 2022“…Second, obstruction of the appendiceal lumen is caused by mesenteric adenopathy, which in turn, is caused by COVID-19 infection, not fecalith. Third, hyperinflammatory response in MIS-C triggers inflammation in appendix. …”
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Complicated appendicitis increases the hospital length of stay
Published 2022-07-01“…The complicated appendicitis was significantly associated with increased age, pain duration, neutrophilia, high C-reactive protein, fecalith presence, and free fluid. The incidence rate of surgical site infection was 5.8% (identified in 26 patients). …”
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Caudal Duplication Syndrome Systematic Review—A Need for Better Multidisciplinary Surgical Approach and Follow-Up
Published 2020-11-01“…In all adult females, the motive of presentation was related to pregnancy (complications after successful delivery, fertility evaluation) or late complications (fecalith obstruction of the end-to-side colon anastomosis, repeated UTIs with renal scarring). …”
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COVID19 detection in appendix of acute appendicitis in a child: a case report and review of literature
Published 2023-03-01“…Computed tomography showed perforated appendicitis with a fecalith. The patient was admitted and laparoscopic appendectomy was successfully performed. …”
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