British Journal of Medical and Health Research

BJMHR

2394-2967

BJMHR0308005

A case of appendiceal neuroma (fibrous obliteration of appendix)

HAIRON

SUHAILY MOHD

Isa

Seoparjoo Azmel bin Mohd

Hussain

Faezahtul Arbaeyah

Mohamad

Nur Hidayati

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA 1.Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Universiti Sains Malaysia 2.Department of Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia Department of Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia

08 01 2016

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Acute appendicitis is the one of the most common appendiceal disease and abdominal surgical condition. One of the lesions that are found after removal of the appendix is fibrous obliteration or appendiceal neuroma. Nearly 30% of the resected specimens were observed to have this lesion. Herein we report one case of appendiceal neuroma in a woman with classical appendicitis like symptoms.

Appendiceal neuroma neuromata fibrous obliteration.