BACKGROUND Appendiceal signet-ring cell carcinoma(SRCC)with terminal ileum metastasis is extremely rare.There have been no reported cases in domestic and foreign literature.CASE SUMMARY In this case report,we present ...
BACKGROUND Chronic schistosomiasis causes multiple organ and multiple system diseases,especially the digestive system.Schistosome eggs are mainly deposited in the stomach,liver and colorectal,but a few eggs are deposi...
Endometriosis is a condition characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. This tissue, found in the inner lining of the uterus, develops in other pelvic organs, such as the ovaries, ...
BACKGROUND The appendix vermiformis is a part of the gastrointestinal tract,situated in the lower right quadrant of the abdomen.Acute appendicitis,acute inflammation of the appendix vermiformis,is the most common caus...
The most common appendicular disease is acute appendicitis,with a lifetime risk of 7%–8%.Complicated cases,which can occur in 2%–7%of patients,can signi-ficantly impact the severity of the condition and may require ...
This article discusses a recently published case report on a rare instance of type IV appendiceal intussusception with a concurrent mucinous adenocarcinoma of the cecum in a young individual.The report highlights chal...
BACKGROUND Goblet cell carcinoid(GCC)of the appendix is a rare tumor characterized by neuroendocrine and adenocarcinoma features.Accurate preoperative diagnosis is very difficult,with most patients complaining mainly ...
BACKGROUND Despite the rarity of appendiceal tumors,research in this field has intensified,resulting in a growing number of studies and published papers.Surprisingly,no comprehensive bibliometric analysis has specific...
BACKGROUND Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms(AMNs),although not classified as rare,are relatively uncommon tumors most often discovered incidentally during colorectal surgery.Accurate identification of AMNs is difficult ...