Granuloma of the appendiceal stump. An unusual cause of right hemicolectomy

Mickael C., Safioleas; Michael C., Stamatakos; Ahmad I., Diab; Othon P., Michael; Konstantinos M., Safioleas; George C., Liapis

Mickael C., Safioleas; Michael C., Stamatakos; Ahmad I., Diab; Othon P., Michael; Konstantinos M., Safioleas; George C., Liapis.

Saudi Medical Journal. 2006; 27 (8): 1230-1231

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-80898

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Granuloma of the appendiceal stump is not a common surgical entity. However, hemorrhage which may lead to right hemicolectomy is rare in fact. We report this case, in order to avoid this kind of overtherapy

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Humans; Male; Cecal Diseases/etiology; Appendectomy/adverse effects; Colectomy; Granuloma/surgery; Granuloma/etiology; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage/etiology; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage/surgery

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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Appendectomy / Cecal Diseases / Colectomy / Granuloma / Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Type of study: Case report Limits: Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Saudi Med. J. Year: 2006

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