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  • Title: [Villous adenoma of the appendix caused acute appendicitis].
    Author: Guliás Piñeiro A, Fraguela Mariña JA, Aguirrezabalaga González J, Sánchez Blas M, Acea Nebril B, Taboada Filgueira L, Freire Rodríguez D, Gómez Freijoso C.
    Journal: Rev Esp Enferm Dig; 1996 Jun; 88(6):435-7. PubMed ID: 8755326.
    Abstract:
    Villous adenoma of the appendix is a rare pathologic entity, the treatment is controversial. We describe the case of a patient complaining of abdominal pain that was diagnosed as acute appendicitis. Pathological examination of the surgical specimen revealed a villous adenoma of the appendix. We comment the therapeutic options and we review the literature about this pathological entity.
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