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Lint: appendiceal-mucocele-2

Strong List Colon Position
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"T1: hypointense to hyperintense depending on mucin concentration and protein content 9"

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"T2: hyperintense"

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Acronyms
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"Classifications of neoplastic lesions include the WHO 5th edition (2019) 20, the AJCC 9th edition 21 and the Peritoneal Surface Oncology Group International (PSOGI) 22. Thorough histological examination of the appendix and any peritoneal disease underpins accurate staging and estimates of disease-free survival 8."

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List Caps
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"Marotta et al. found that dilatation limited to the distal appendix in combination with mural calcification and diameter >20 mm are associated with malignancy 17"

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Variants"

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"Fluoroscopy"

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"Barium enema"

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There Is
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"There is usually non-filling or partial filling of the appendix. A large mucocele can cause indentation and lateral displacement of the caecum."

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Oxford Comma
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"A mucocele is typically seen as a well-circumscribed, low-attenuation, spherical or tubular mass, contiguous with the base of the caecum."

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Biographical Lifespan
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"History and etymology"

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