ALLMedicine™ Vermiform Appendix Center

May 18th, 2022 - This study reports an exceptional case of a 14-year-old girl with sickle cell disease that was diagnosed with agenesis of the vermiform appendix and ileal duplication. Both consist of extremely rare gastrointestinal malformations whose association...

Mar 15th, 2022 - An Amyand's hernia is defined by the presence of the vermiform appendix in the inguinal hernia sac. Most cases of Amyand's hernia are incidentally diagnosed intraoperatively while surgically reducing a right inguinal hernia. Right-sided Amyand's h...

Jan 21st, 2022 - Practice Essentials Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) is scattered along mucosal linings in the human body [1, 2, 3] and constitutes the most extensive component of human lymphoid tissue. These surfaces protect the body from an enormous qua...

Jan 14th, 2022 - BACKGROUND Diverticulosis of the vermiform appendix is rare. In patients who present with appendicitis, appendiceal diverticulitis as a cause due is also rare. We report the case of a 35-year-old man who presented with typical symptoms and signs o...

Dec 7th, 2021 - We investigate the number of autopsy reports that did or did not document the presence or absence of the gallbladder or appendix or document abdominal scars in patients following cholecystectomy or appendectomy. We also report gallbladder and appe...

Mar 13th, 2019 - Appendicitis, an inflammation of the inner lining of the vermiform appendix that spreads to its other parts, is one of the more common surgical emergencies and remains one of the most common causes of abdominal pain. In the United States, 250,000 ...

Mar 13th, 2019 - Appendicitis, an inflammation of the inner lining of the vermiform appendix that spreads to its other parts, is one of the more common surgical emergencies and remains one of the most common causes of abdominal pain. In the United States, 250,000 ...

Mar 13th, 2019 - Appendicitis, an inflammation of the inner lining of the vermiform appendix that spreads to its other parts, is one of the more common surgical emergencies and remains one of the most common causes of abdominal pain. In the United States, 250,000 ...

Oct 31st, 2018 - An appendectomy occurring decades prior was linked to nearly a 20% decrease in the risk of developing Parkinson's and delayed onset among people who did develop the disease, researchers reported. Moreover, the human appendix appeared to be a reser...

Dec 9th, 2016 - Appendicitis is defined as inflammation of the vermiform appendix. It is the most common condition in children that requires emergency abdominal surgery. Appendicitis is caused by nonspecific obstruction of the appendiceal lumen. Fecal material, u...