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appendiceal diverticula
Thursday 23 July 2009
Appendiceal diverticula may rupture, resulting in mucin on the appendiceal serosa, which may raise concern for an underlying appendiceal mucinous neoplasm.
References
Ruptured Appendiceal Diverticula Mimicking Low-grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasms. Hsu M, Young RH, Misdraji J. Am J Surg Pathol. 2009 Jul 20. PMID: 19623035
