APPENDICEAL MUCINOUS TUMOUR MASQUERADING ACUTE APPENDICITIS- A CASE STUDY

Dr. Deepak Meena; Dr. Nitin Nagpal; Dr. Gurpreet Singh; Dr. Gurlal Singh; Dr. Namrita Sarkaria

Volume : IX, Issue : III, March - 2020

APPENDICEAL MUCINOUS TUMOUR MASQUERADING ACUTE APPENDICITIS- A CASE STUDY

Dr. Deepak Meena, Dr. Nitin Nagpal, Dr. Gurpreet Singh, Dr. Gurlal Singh, Dr. Namrita Sarkaria

Abstract :

Mucinous neoplasm of appendix is a rare occurrence which has been meagerly reported in the medical documentation, its usual presentation is abdominal distension and palpable lump . We hereby report a case of 60 year old female who presented to the emergency department with complain of pain right lower abdomen and on exploration turned out to be mucinous appendix neoplasm.