Appendicular calculi and carcinoid tumor of the vermiform appendix: a case report
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Two uncommon distinct pathology occurring in the same patient without any symptom related to the organ is fascinating and interesting. In this case transabdominal hysterectomy was done in a woman aged 38 years for dysfunctional uterine bleeding. In addition, appendicectomy was done as the appendix was found inflamed. Gross examination revealed two calculi at the tip and histopathology confirmed carcinoid tumor of the appendix.
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Jahan R, Kibria G, Badruddoza S. Appendicular calculi and carcinoid tumor of the vermiform appendix: a case report. BMCJ. 2018;4(2):30-32. doi:10.70818/bmcj.2018.v04.i02.091