R., Kumar H. and M., Soma and O., Saw M. (2023) Endometriosis of the Appendix: A Narrative Review. Asian Journal of Medicine and Health, 21 (11). pp. 162-167. ISSN 2456-8414
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Abstract
Endometriosis of the Appendix: A Narrative Review Kumar H. R. Soma M. Saw M. O.
Endometriosis of the appendix is condition that is seen in young women, and it clinically presents with chronic lower abdominal pain. It is one of the sites of extra pelvic endometriosis and it is confirmed on histopathological evaluation of the appendix. The dilemma for the surgeon is if an appendectomy is to be performed or not. The introduction of laparoscopic surgery has made visualization of the pelvis and appendix easier, and we have conducted this narrative review article to see if an appendectomy should be performed in all cases of endometriosis.
10 16 2023 162 167 10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i11931 https://journalajmah.com/index.php/AJMAH/article/view/931 https://journalajmah.com/index.php/AJMAH/article/download/931/1846 https://journalajmah.com/index.php/AJMAH/article/download/931/1846 https://journalajmah.com/index.php/AJMAH/article/download/931/1847
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | Pustaka Library > Medical Science |
| Depositing User: | Unnamed user with email support@pustakalibrary.com |
| Date Deposited: | 21 Dec 2023 12:27 |
| Last Modified: | 21 Dec 2023 12:27 |
| URI: | http://archive.bionaturalists.in/id/eprint/2165 |
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