Acquired appendiceal-cecal fistula as a complication of untreated acute appendicitis in a noncompliant patient: a case report

Acquired appendiceal-cecal fistula as a complication of untreated acute appendicitis in a noncompliant patient: a case report

Abstract Background Appendiceal fistula is a primary appendix perforation into the surrounding hollow viscera or skin and can rarely occur as a complication of appendicitis. To date, only nine cases of appendiceal fistula to the cecum have been reported. Case presentation We present the case of a 30...

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Main Authors: Mohammad AshrafAzimi, Abbas Abdollahi, Amir Rahmanian Sharifabad, Seyed Hassan Seyed Sharifi, Ali Mehri, Seyed Ramin Dabiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Appendicitis
Complication
Fistula
Cecum
Hemicolectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05382-0
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