Mucocele of the appendix observed by three dimensional and color-Doppler ultrasound
G Székely, F Siket, Á Szilvás · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2012 · Heft 05
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Zusammenfassung
Aim: Mucocele of the appendix is a rare clinical finding, which exists without showing complaints for a long time. Our case demonstration shows the signs examines by three-dimensional ultrasound as well. Patient and method: A 42 year old female patient was delivered to our hospital because of abdominal pain and diarrhoe. She took antibiotics for dental problems and after 10 days she had a profuse diarrhoe, which lasted for 2 weeks. Afterwards the diarrhoe stopped, but the abdominal pain remained and she had a lot of mucus in the stool. The laboratory data were normal, but the routine abdominal ultrasound showed…