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Clinical Presentation of Acute Appendicitis in Patients With Agenesis of the Vermiform Appendix

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This article analyzes 10 cases of agenesis of the vermiform appendix with clinical presentation of acute appendicitis. Given that this pathology occurs in 1 of 100000 surgical interventions for acute appendicitis according to the literature, it can be assumed that this number of observations was based on the analysis of the results of 1 million interventions. The article reports clinical (including intraoperative), laboratory, and imaging findings and gives recommendations for detection of agenesis of the vermiform appendix and treatment of abdominal pain syndrome.

Source: Innovative medicine of Kuban

DOI: 10.35401/2541-9897-2025-10-1-86-92

Authors: Alexander A. Andreev, Alexander A. Glukhov, Alexander V. Gorlunov, Anastasia Yu. Laptiyova, Anton P. Ostroushko

Institution: Voronezh State Medical Academy named after N.N. Burdenko

Language: English

Topic: Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management

Subfield: Emergency Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4408054727

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