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| Year : 2021 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 76-78 |
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A rare case of appendicular intussusception in an adult due to adenocarcinoma of appendix
Chitrawati Bal Gargade, Archana Hemant Deshpande
Department of Pathology, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Institute of Medical Sciences, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Correspondence Address:
Chitrawati Bal Gargade
Department of Pathology, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Institute of Medical Sciences, Port Blair - 744 101, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/ijcs.ijcs_42_20
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Intussusception is primarily a pediatric disorder and is infrequent in adults. Intussusception of the appendix is a rare disorder with much surgical curiosity. Here we present a rare case of adenocarcinoma of appendix that presented as appendiculocaecal Intussusception. This case is presented to address the importance of understanding clinical presentation, radiological findings, treatment modalities and histopathological examination in evaluating a case of appendicular intussusception in adult.
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