Ulcerative Colitis of the Appendix (‘Ulcerative Appendicitis’) Mimicking Acute Appendicitis

Appendiceal involvement in ulcerative colitis may occur in the setting of either diffuse or distal disease, and is usually diagnosed incidentally at the time of proctocolectomy. The present patient had a rare case of 'ulcerative appendicitis' occurring on a background of clinical...

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Main Authors: LR Barclay, WT Depew, KK Taguchi, DJ Hurlbut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2001-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/340984
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