Appendiceal intussusception mistaken for a polyp at colonoscopy: case report and review of literature

We report a case of appendiceal intussusception which was erroneously labelled as a 10-mm polypoid caecal lesion on colonoscopy and, therefore, followed up over an 11-year period before the correct diagnosis was made. We present the radiological and endoscopic appearance of appendiceal intussuscepti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 2010-09, Vol.92 (6), p.W46-e48
Hauptverfasser:	Salehzadeh, Alireza, Scala, Andrea, Simson, Jay N L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Appendix Case reports Cecal Diseases - diagnosis Colonic Polyps - diagnosis Colonoscopy Diagnosis, Differential Diagnostic Errors Female Humans Intussusception - diagnosis Middle Aged Online Case Report
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