Research Article
Evaluation of Subepithelial Abnormalities of the Appendix by Endoscopic Ultrasound
Table 1
Patients and findings.
| | Case | Age | Gender | Device | Endoscopic finding | EUS findings | Surgery | Diagnosis | | | | | | Size (mm) | Shape | Echotexture | Homogenity | Definition | Wall layer | | |
| | 1 | 56 | Male | 12 MHz | Normal | No lesion | | | | | | None | Normal | | 2 | 56 | Female | 12 MHz | Normal | No Lesion | | | | | | None | Normal | | 3 | 55 | Female | 20 MHz | Erythema and small | No Lesion | | | | | | None | Colitis | | | | | aphthoid ulcers around | | | | | | | | | | | | | appendiceal orifice | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 77 | Male | 12 MHz | Inverted appendix | | Oval | Concentric | NA | Well defined | NA | None | Inverted | | | | | | | | rings | | | | | Appendix | | 5 | 50 | Female | 12 MHz | Submucosal mass | | Round | Hypoechoic | Heterogenous | Well defined | Unclear | Laparoscopic right | Mucocele | | | | | | | | | | | | hemicolectomy | | | 6 | 60 | Female | 20 MHz | Appendix protuberant and | | Round | Hypoechoic | Heterogenous | Well defined | Unclear | Laparoscopic | Mucocele | | | | | prominent | | | | | | | cecectomy | | | 7 | 63 | Female | 12 MHz | Submucosal mass | | Oval | Anechoic with | Heterogenous | Well defined | Unclear | Open ileocecectomy | Mucocele | | | | | | | | debris | | | | | | | 8 | 51 | Female | 12 MHz | Submucosal mass | | Oval | Hypoechoic | Homogenous | Well defined | Muscularis | None | Suspected | | | | | | | | | | | Mucosae | | GIST | | 9 | 56 | Female | 12 MHz | Submucosal mass | | Round | Hyperechoic | Homogenous | Well defined | Submucosa | None | Lipoma |
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