BACKGROUND Ovarian vein thrombosis(OVT)is a rare condition that most commonly affects postpartum women.It is particularly prevalent in the first 10 days postpartum,a period when women are more prone to developing this...
Schistosomal appendicitis(SA)is a rare but serious complication of schistosomiasis,a parasitic disease affecting over 250 million people worldwide.A recent retrospective study by Wang et al provides important insights...
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...
BACKGROUND Meckel's diverticulum is a common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract,with a higher incidence rate in children under 7 years old.The condition is characteristically asymptomatic but may become ...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82060440.
BACKGROUND Appendiceal intussusception is a pathological condition in which the appendix is inverted into the cecum,which may cause symptoms that resemble those of other gastrointestinal disorders and may induce intes...
Supported by the Medical Health Science and Technology Project of Zhejiang Provincial Health Commission,No.2020KY1082 and No.2021KY1238.
BACKGROUND Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal emergency.At present,the main treatments for periappendiceal abscess include antibiotics and surgery.However,the complications and mortality of emergency surg...
BACKGROUND Meckel’s diverticulum is a common congenital malformation of the small intestine,with the three most common complications being obstruction,per-foration,and inflammation.To date,only a few cases have been ...
BACKGROUND Colonoscopy is widely used for examination,diagnosis,and treatment because of its low incidence of associated complications.Post-colonoscopy appendicitis(PCA)is very rare and is easily misdiagnosed as elect...
BACKGROUND Blunt abdominal trauma has rarely been reported as a cause of acute appendicitis in the literature.However,the coexistence of the two conditions can cause issues for the patient.We present here a systematic...