Appendiceal endometriosis differentially diagnosed from acute appendicitis  

作　　者：Gaston Astroza Victor Faundes Rene Nanjari Marcelo Fleiderman Carlos Rodriguez 

机构地区：[1]Servicio de Urgencia General , Hospital Ramon Barros Luco Trudeau, Santiago 8900085, Chile [2]Servicio de Anatomfa Patologica, Hospital Ramon Barros Luco Trudeau, Santiago 8900085, Chile [3]Escuela de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago 8380453, Chile [4]Escuela de Medicina, Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Santiago 9170022, Chile

出　　处：《Chinese Medical Journal》2010年第12期1610-1611,共2页中华医学杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：Endometriosis is a common disease in premenopausal women involving pelvic organs specially. Howeverendometriosis that affects the appendix is rarely seen except appendiceal endometriosis that mimics acute appendicitis. In a patient with acute appendicitis we diagnosed and operated on, histopathological examination of the appendix revealed appendiceal endometriosis which caused symptoms.Endometriosis is a common disease in premenopausal women involving pelvic organs specially. Howeverendometriosis that affects the appendix is rarely seen except appendiceal endometriosis that mimics acute appendicitis. In a patient with acute appendicitis we diagnosed and operated on, histopathological examination of the appendix revealed appendiceal endometriosis which caused symptoms.

关 键 词：appendiceal endometriosis APPENDICITIS 

分 类 号：Q579.13[生物学—生物化学]