[HTML][HTML] Diverticulitis and diverticulosis of the appendix: a case series

OK Lesi, S Probert, MR Iqbal, OM Ajuluchukwu… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and methods A total number of six cases of diverticular disease of the appendix
diagnosed and managed at Basildon University hospital in the period between 2016 and …

[HTML][HTML] Appendiceal diverticulitis presenting as acute appendicitis and diagnosed after appendectomy

M Ergenç, TK Uprak - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We performed a retrospective analysis of patients who underwent appendectomy
between January 2016 and January 2022 at the Istanbul Sultanbeyli State Hospital General …

Complicated appendicular diverticulitis

ZJ Drew, S Chakrabarty… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Appendiceal diverticulitis, a frequently underdiagnosed entity, differs from typical
appendicitis by the presence of an inflamed appendiceal diverticulum. Appendiceal …

Diagnosis of appendiceal diverticulitis by multidetector computed tomography

K Fukata, J Takamizawa, H Miyake, H Nagai… - Japanese journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Because appendiceal diverticulitis (AD) has a high risk of perforation, precise
diagnosis is important for patients with suspected acute appendicitis (AA). In this study, we …

Clinical significance of appendiceal diverticulum: a significant marker for appendiceal neoplasia in Australian patients

DL Chan, C Lim, A Bakhtiar, M Khoury… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Diverticula of the appendix (DA) have a reported incidence of up to 2.1%. They
are primarily detected incidentally, through imaging and intraoperative or histologic …

Appendiceal diverticulitis in a young female diagnosed on pathology after laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis

OO Onafowokan, A Khairat… - Case Reports in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Appendiceal diverticulitis is a rare cause of inflammation of the appendix,
which may mimic acute appendicitis. Its diagnosis is often delayed, and its occurrence …

Diverticular disease of the appendix is associated with complicated appendicitis

ML Chia, SWY Chan, VG Shelat - GE-Portuguese Journal of …, 2021 - karger.com
Introduction: Diverticular disease of the vermiform appendix (DDA) has an incidence of
0.004 to 2.1% in appendicectomy specimens. DDA is variably associated with perforation …

Unusual histopathological findings in appendectomy specimens obtained from 1683 pediatric patients with suspected acute appendicitis

T Öztaş, A Dursun, N Söğütçü, S Bilici - Indian Journal of Surgery, 2019 - Springer
The aim of this study is to emphasize the importance of rare histopathological findings in
appendix specimens of pediatric patients who underwent surgery for the preliminary …

Clinical features and risk factors for appendiceal diverticulitis: a comparative study with acute appendicitis

K Sugiura, H Miyake, H Nagai, Y Yoshioka, K Shibata… - Surgery Today, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Despite their similar clinical characteristics, appendiceal diverticulitis (AD) and
acute appendicitis (AA) are pathologically distinct. This study compared the clinical features …

[HTML][HTML] Appendiceal diverticulitis presenting as acute appendicitis: a case report

M Elkhawaga, B Mundasad, J Hampton, AS Alam - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Appendiceal diverticulitis (AD) is an overlooked pathology that carries a high risk of
perforation and associated neoplasia, especially carcinoid tumours and mucinous …