[Endometriosis of the cecum simulating acute appendicitis]

V COSTA, Costa, Costa V, E Teixeira, TEIXEIRA E, BORBA P, Paola Colares de Borba, P BORBA, Carvalho A, A CARVALHO, A.Ú. Carvalho
Revista brasileira de cirurgia · 1960 · vol. 39 , pp. 486–9 · PMID:13695806 · W2398865620
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This report describes a case of cecal endometriosis that clinically mimicked acute appendicitis, highlighting the diagnostic challenge posed by this rare presentation of the disease.

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endometriosis

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Acute Disease Acute Disease Appendicitis Cecal Diseases Cecal Diseases Cecum Cecum Disease Disease Endometriosis Endometriosis Gastropoda Gastropoda Medical Records Medical Records Animals Animals Appendicitis Appendicitis Female

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