A CASE OF CROHNS-DISEASE LIMITED TO THE APPENDIX, SHOWING A PORTENTOUS ULTRASONOGRAPHIC FINDING

被引:2
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作者
MASUO, K
YASUI, A
NISHIDA, Y
KUMAGAI, K
机构
[1] Department of Surgery, Showa University, Toyosu Hospital, Tokyo, 135, 4-1-18 Toyosu, Koto-ku
关键词
CROHNS DISEASE; APPENDIX; ULTRASOUND;
D O I
10.1007/BF01229078
中图分类号
R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
学科分类号
摘要
A case of Crohn's disease limited to the appendix is reported. A preoperative ultrasonic study of the lower right abdomen revealed an interesting appearance that we named the ''milky way sign. Microscopic findings in the resected specimen confirmed that the sign represented adipose tissue of the mesoappendix that had become involved by transmural inflammation. This seems to be highly suggestive of Crohn's disease.
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页数:4
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