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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Appendiceal duplication presenting as acute appendicitis
Author(s)
Muhammad Idrees Butt
01 Mountain Medical Battalion Bagh Azad Kashmir Pakistan
Khalid Hussain
Mountain Medical Battalion, Bagh Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
Jovaria Masood
Mountain Medical Battalion, Bagh Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
Abstract
Anomalies of appendix are a rare and are usually discovered incidentally during surgery. A 23 year old female was operated for acute appendicitis and per operatively two appendiceal lumen were found. Appendiceal duplication should be kept in mind in patients presenting with acute appendicitis especially when appendix is found non inflamed and in cases where patient has previous history of appendicectomy and presents with signs and symptoms of acute appendicitis.
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1498-1499
DOI
DOI not available
Published
Journal: Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Volume: 68, Issue: 5, Year: 2018
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Keywords
Appendiceal duplication, Inflammation.
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