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Sonographic appearance of appendiceal mucocele
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Sonographic appearance of appendiceal mucocele
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol.
2002 Jan.
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Abstract
We present a case of the diagnosis of an appendiceal mucocele in a 23-year-old woman. The unusual preoperative sonographic appearance of the lesion is described and its clinical significance and differential diagnosis are discussed.
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