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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
Multiple lesions of endometriosis in the small intestine treated by the shaving technique: A case report.

A case is reported of endometriosis present in several areas of the small intestine, successfully treated by excision using the conservative technique of shaving the intestinal wall. A 30-year-old woman …

Published: July 13, 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
Appendiceal Intussusception: A Rare Diagnosis and the Role of Imaging in Its Detection.

Appendiceal intussusception is a rare condition characterized by the invagination of the appendix into the base of the cecum. In some cases, this condition can lead to obstruction, ischemia, and …

Published: Jan. 23, 2025, midnight
Should an Interval Appendicectomy Be Performed by a Minimally Invasive Gynaecologist?

We aimed to explore the abnormal pathology findings in appendix specimens removed based on intraoperative abnormal appearance during elective surgery for benign gynaecological conditions by a minimally invasive gynaecologist, as …

Published: Dec. 27, 2024, midnight
Intussusception of the appendix secondary to endometriosis: a case report.

Intussusception of the appendiceal endometriosis is rare. Although approximately 200 cases of appendiceal intussusception have been reported in the literature, very few have ever been diagnosed preoperatively. Here, we report …

Published: Nov. 15, 2024, midnight
Appendiceal intussusception due to endometriosis presenting as acute right lower quadrant pain.

Appendiceal intussusception is a rare condition characterized by the telescoping or invagination of a portion or the entire appendix into the caecum or within the appendix itself. Diagnosing appendiceal intussusception …

Published: Sept. 4, 2024, midnight
Small Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Endometriosis and Hydrosalpinx.

We describe the case of a 32-year-old female who presented to the emergency department (ED) with a 3-day history of severe epigastric abdominal pain accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and constipation. …

Published: March 13, 2023, midnight
Appendicular endometriosis: A case report and review of literature.

Patients with appendicular endometriosis (AE) constitute <1% cases of all pelvic endometriosis cases. AE presents with pain in right iliac fossa and symptomatically mimics appendicitis and definitive diagnosis is possible …

Published: July 22, 2019, midnight
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