Articles on Appendix

ZELİHA ÇELİK

2026, Vol 42, Issue 1, Page 90-93

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity and musculature. Appendiceal endometriosis was first described in 1860 by von Rokitansky. The pathogenesis of endometriosis is based on three main theories: Retrograde menstruation with implantation...

ERDAL GÖÇMEN, İSMAIL BILGIÇ, TAMER ERTAN, ÖMER YOLDAŞ, AYDIN BILGIN, MEHMET KILIÇ, MESUT TEZ, MAHMUT KOÇ

2005, Vol 21, Issue 2, Page 59-62

Background: Acute appendicitis is the mostcommon surgical problem in pregnancy after obstetric reasons. Pregnant patients operated with diagnosis of acute appendicitis were reviewed retrospectively in this study. Patients and Methods: 24 pregnant patients operated with diagnosis of acute...

MURAT ÇAKIR, TEVFİK KÜÇÜKKARTALLAR, AHMET TEKİN, TUĞRUL ÇAKIR

2012, Vol 28, Issue 1, Page 48-49

Appendiceal mucocele is the distension of the appendix lumen with mucoid material. Appendix rupture or peritoneal implantations do not occur in mucosal hyperplasia. However, if perforated, it might spread inside the abdomen and the resulting condition is called pseudomyxoma peritonei. Appendectomy...

KAZIM GEMİCİ, YILDIRAY DAL, FERİDUN KOYUNCU

2014, Vol 30, Issue 3, Page 142-144

Our case was pre-diagnosed with appendicitis but during the surgery it was seen that the patient had cecal diverticulum perforation. Further, as the dissection continued appendicitis with retrocecal subserous localization was identified. The goal of our study is to underline the possibility that...