World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 17(5)
Опубликована: Май 23, 2025
BACKGROUND Acute abdominal pain is often easy to be diagnosed because of acute abdomen, and can treated reasonably effectively. It more difficult establish the cause chronic pain, some patients repeatedly visit several hospitals still cannot diagnosed. Chronic caused by appendicitis such a case. If degree mild there no sign peritonitis, not performed unless patient requests it. CASE SUMMARY We report an extremely rare case foreign body in appendix 35-year-old woman. The had long-term unclear cause, she was hospitals. After antibiotic treatment, gradually relieved, but recurs. conducted computed tomography examination, upon advice radiologists, we considered possibility bodies appendix, excluded other causes pain. requested consented laparoscopic appendectomy, chicken bone found appendiceal cavity postoperative incision specimen. Histopathological examination confirmed with giant cell reaction. recovered discharged from hospital. 2 months follow-up, did recur, complete recovery. CONCLUSION Surgery relieve only if it
Язык: Английский