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Appendiceal endometriosis: an uncommon manifestation of deep infiltrating endometriosis.

Appendiceal endometriosis is a rare cause of acute appendicitis, accounting for approximately 1% of cases.This report describes a case of a female patient presenting with right iliac fossa pain and …

Published: Nov. 26, 2025, midnight
Unusual histopathologic findings of appendectomy specimens: A retrospective study of cases at Jordan University Hospital over the last decade (2015-2024).

To investigate the incidence and nature of unusual histopathological findings in appendectomy specimens and assess their impact on post-appendectomy management.

Published: Nov. 14, 2025, midnight
A Case of Appendiceal Endometriosis Diagnosed as Acute Appendicitis and Treated With Laparoscopic Appendectomy.

Appendiceal endometriosis is an uncommon manifestation of extrapelvic endometriosis that can clinically and radiologically mimic acute appendicitis. We report the case of a 41-year-old woman who presented with acute right …

Published: Nov. 9, 2025, midnight
Diagnostic Challenge of Appendiceal Endometriosis: A Case Report.

Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent disease affecting women of reproductive age. Although extragenital involvement is not uncommon, appendiceal endometriosis is a rare entity that may present with acute abdominal pain, …

Published: Nov. 8, 2025, midnight
Stage-Specific outcomes of robotic transvaginal NOTES hysterectomy in endometriosis: A comparative study.

The objective was to assess outcomes of robotic-assisted transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (RA-vNOTES) performed for hysterectomy and endometriosis excision. We conducted a retrospective case series across two hospitals …

Published: Oct. 27, 2025, midnight
Selective Appendectomy in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Surgery for Endometriosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory systemic disease that commonly affects bowel structures, including the appendix, where it may mimic or coexist with chronic appendicitis. Visual inspection alone often fails …

Published: Oct. 15, 2025, midnight
The Great Mimicker: Extragonadal Endometriosis Presenting as an Appendiceal Mass and Acute Appendicitis.

A 45-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department with acute right lower quadrant (RLQ) pain. Her past medical history was significant for heavy menstrual bleeding and moderate dysmenorrhea, though a …

Published: July 25, 2025, midnight
Umbilical Endometriosis With Appendiceal Involvement: A Case Report.

Endometriosis is a common disease that affects women worldwide. While it is most commonly located in the pelvis, lesions may occur in other areas of the body. Concurrent umbilical and …

Published: July 7, 2025, midnight
Appendicitis with Appendicular Phlegmon Secondary to Endometriosis.

Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency, however endometriosis in an appendix is a rare phenomenon. In this case report, we describe a 34-year-old woman who visited a teaching hospital …

Published: May 2, 2025, midnight
Small Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Endometriosis Affecting the Appendix in a Patient With a Virgin Abdomen.

A 62-year-old otherwise healthy Caucasian female patient presented to the emergency department with a one-day history of severe abdominal pain, accompanied by nausea and non-bloody emesis. She did not report …

Published: Feb. 26, 2025, midnight
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