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題 名 | Appendiceal Mucocele Mimicking a Cystic Right Adnexal Mass |
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作 者 | Balci, Osman; Ozdemir, Suna; Mahmoud, Alaa S.; | 書刊名 | Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology |
卷 期 | 48:4 2009.12[民98.12] |
頁 次 | 頁412-414 |
分類號 | 417.281 |
關鍵詞 | Adnexal cyst; Appendix; Mucocele; |
語 文 | 英文(English) |
英文摘要 | Objective: Appendiceal mucocele is formed by cystic dilatation, abnormal mucinous secretion and epithelial proliferation of the appendiceal lumen. Mucocele may be a finding in cases of benign or malignant neoplasms, and can lead to the development of pseudomyxoma peritonei. Case Report: A 71-year-old woman presented with a 3-day history of right lower abdominal pain radiating to her right thigh. A simple 5×7 cm cyst with smooth borders and a thick capsule was detected in the right adnexal area by transvaginal ultrasonography. Magnetic resonance imaging identified a 4×8 cm cystic lesion in the area of the right ovary. The patient was admitted to our clinic with an initial diagnosis of adnexal cyst, later found to be appendiceal mucocele. Conclusion: The signs and symptoms of appendiceal mucocele are not specific. Because of its anatomic position, it should be considered in the differential diagnosis of adnexal masses. |
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