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Adult Ileocolic Intussusception Secondary to Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Appendix : A Case Report

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Dissertation note: MEDICINE Research project Summary: A case of a 29-year old female who manifested with progressive pain in the right iliac region is presented. During an operation for suspected acute appendicitis, an unexpected intra-operative finding of ileocolic intussusception secondary to a tumor at the base of the appendix was noted. A right hemicolectomy with primary ileocolic anastomosis was successfully performed. Final histopathology revealed mucinous adenocarcinoma (pT3N0M0). The post-operative course was uneventful.
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A case of a 29-year old female who manifested with progressive pain in the right iliac region is presented. During an operation for suspected acute appendicitis, an unexpected intra-operative finding of ileocolic intussusception secondary to a tumor at the base of the appendix was noted. A right hemicolectomy with primary ileocolic anastomosis was successfully performed. Final histopathology revealed mucinous adenocarcinoma (pT3N0M0). The post-operative course was uneventful.

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