A Case Report of Intussusception of the Vermiform Appendix with Adenocarcinoma.

, Yoon, Dae Sung; , Lee, Jae Jung; , Park, Chul Jae; , Kim, Duck Hwan

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Journal of the Korean Society of Coloproctology 1998;14(1):143-148.

A Case Report of Intussusception of the Vermiform Appendix with Adenocarcinoma.

Yoon, Dae Sung , Lee, Jae Jung , Park, Chul Jae , Kim, Duck Hwan

Abstract

The authors present a case of intussusception of the vermiform appendix with ade nocarcinoma. A 35-year-old male with lower abdominal pain and anemia was found to have an intussusception of the appendix associated with an adenocarcino-ma. The preoperative diagnosis was cecal cancer but we detected the iutussuscept-ion of the appendix with an adenocarcinoma during operation. Patient was managed with right hemicolectomy and has been followed up.

Key Words: Intussusception; Appendix; Adenocarcinoma

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