Appendiceal intussusception from endometriosis: endoscopic and laparoscopic approach

T. Javier Birriel, T J Birriel, Ellyn Smith, E Smith, Daniel Eyvazzadeh, D Eyvazzadeh
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England · 2016 · vol. 99(1) , pp. e1–e2 · doi:10.1308/rcsann.2016.0244 · PMID:27551900 · PMC5392789 · W2510786455
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This case report describes a 33-year-old female with gastrointestinal symptoms due to appendiceal intussusception from endometriosis, presenting imaging findings and treatment options.

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Appendiceal intussusception is an rare diagnosis that may be found on imaging or at the time of surgery, as seen in this case of a 33-year-old female presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms. Images are presented with differential diagnosis as well as treatment options.

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endometriosis

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Appendix Cecal Diseases Endometriosis Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal Intussusception Laparoscopy Adult Appendix Appendix Cecal Diseases Cecal Diseases Colonoscopy Colonoscopy Diagnosis, Differential Endometriosis Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal Female Humans Incidental Findings Intussusception

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