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Non-Neoplastic Appendix Disorder

MedGen UID:
1721923
•Concept ID:
C5420391
•
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

A non-neoplastic disorder that affects the appendix. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNon-Neoplastic Appendix Disorder

Professional guidelines

PubMed

High Incidence of Appendiceal Neoplasms in the Elderly: A Critical Concern for Non-Surgical Treatment.
Issin G, Demir F, Guvendir Bakkaloglu I, Cagatay DV, Aktug Simsek H, Yilmaz I, Zemheri E
Med Princ Pract 2023;32(6):358-368. Epub 2023 Oct 1 doi: 10.1159/000534347. PMID: 37778333Free PMC Article
Mucinous appendiceal neoplasms and pseudomyxoma peritonei: Morphological and clinical findings, differential diagnosis, and prognosis.
Akay E, Arslan A, Eren SK, Özhan N, Karaman H
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2022 Jul-Sep;65(3):565-571. doi: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_827_21. PMID: 35900483

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

High Incidence of Appendiceal Neoplasms in the Elderly: A Critical Concern for Non-Surgical Treatment.
Issin G, Demir F, Guvendir Bakkaloglu I, Cagatay DV, Aktug Simsek H, Yilmaz I, Zemheri E
Med Princ Pract 2023;32(6):358-368. Epub 2023 Oct 1 doi: 10.1159/000534347. PMID: 37778333Free PMC Article
Mucinous appendiceal neoplasms and pseudomyxoma peritonei: Morphological and clinical findings, differential diagnosis, and prognosis.
Akay E, Arslan A, Eren SK, Özhan N, Karaman H
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2022 Jul-Sep;65(3):565-571. doi: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_827_21. PMID: 35900483
The Frontiers of Appendiceal Controversies: Mucinous Neoplasms and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
Hissong E, Yantiss RK
Am J Surg Pathol 2022 Jan 1;46(1):e27-e42. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001662. PMID: 33417324
Cryopreservation of testicular tissue in pre-pubertal and adolescent boys at risk for infertility: A low risk procedure.
Ming JM, Chua ME, Lopes RI, Maloney AM, Gupta AA, Lorenzo AJ
J Pediatr Urol 2018 Jun;14(3):274.e1-274.e5. Epub 2018 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2018.02.016. PMID: 29571658
Significance of acquired diverticular disease of the vermiform appendix: a marker of regional neoplasms?
Kallenbach K, Hjorth SV, Engel U, Schlesinger NH, Holck S
J Clin Pathol 2012 Jul;65(7):638-42. Epub 2012 Mar 29 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2011-200647. PMID: 22461655

Diagnosis

High Incidence of Appendiceal Neoplasms in the Elderly: A Critical Concern for Non-Surgical Treatment.
Issin G, Demir F, Guvendir Bakkaloglu I, Cagatay DV, Aktug Simsek H, Yilmaz I, Zemheri E
Med Princ Pract 2023;32(6):358-368. Epub 2023 Oct 1 doi: 10.1159/000534347. PMID: 37778333Free PMC Article
Mucinous appendiceal neoplasms and pseudomyxoma peritonei: Morphological and clinical findings, differential diagnosis, and prognosis.
Akay E, Arslan A, Eren SK, Özhan N, Karaman H
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2022 Jul-Sep;65(3):565-571. doi: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_827_21. PMID: 35900483
The Frontiers of Appendiceal Controversies: Mucinous Neoplasms and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
Hissong E, Yantiss RK
Am J Surg Pathol 2022 Jan 1;46(1):e27-e42. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001662. PMID: 33417324
Appendicitis and beyond: a pictorial review of various appendiceal abnormalities.
Fenwick AKC, Hartery A
Emerg Radiol 2021 Jun;28(3):651-664. Epub 2021 Jan 31 doi: 10.1007/s10140-021-01908-3. PMID: 33517502
Not only appendicitis: rare appendix disorders manifesting as surgical emergencies in children.
Samuk I, Dlugy E, Seguier-Lipszyc E, Rootman MS, Nica A, Kravarusic D
Eur J Pediatr 2021 Feb;180(2):407-413. Epub 2020 Aug 18 doi: 10.1007/s00431-020-03784-4. PMID: 32812101

Prognosis

High Incidence of Appendiceal Neoplasms in the Elderly: A Critical Concern for Non-Surgical Treatment.
Issin G, Demir F, Guvendir Bakkaloglu I, Cagatay DV, Aktug Simsek H, Yilmaz I, Zemheri E
Med Princ Pract 2023;32(6):358-368. Epub 2023 Oct 1 doi: 10.1159/000534347. PMID: 37778333Free PMC Article
Mucinous appendiceal neoplasms and pseudomyxoma peritonei: Morphological and clinical findings, differential diagnosis, and prognosis.
Akay E, Arslan A, Eren SK, Özhan N, Karaman H
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2022 Jul-Sep;65(3):565-571. doi: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_827_21. PMID: 35900483
The Frontiers of Appendiceal Controversies: Mucinous Neoplasms and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
Hissong E, Yantiss RK
Am J Surg Pathol 2022 Jan 1;46(1):e27-e42. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001662. PMID: 33417324
Pseudomyxoma peritonei: is disease progression related to microbial agents? A study of bacteria, MUC2 AND MUC5AC expression in disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis and peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis.
Semino-Mora C, Liu H, McAvoy T, Nieroda C, Studeman K, Sardi A, Dubois A
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 May;15(5):1414-23. Epub 2008 Feb 26 doi: 10.1245/s10434-007-9778-9. PMID: 18299935Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

High Incidence of Appendiceal Neoplasms in the Elderly: A Critical Concern for Non-Surgical Treatment.
Issin G, Demir F, Guvendir Bakkaloglu I, Cagatay DV, Aktug Simsek H, Yilmaz I, Zemheri E
Med Princ Pract 2023;32(6):358-368. Epub 2023 Oct 1 doi: 10.1159/000534347. PMID: 37778333Free PMC Article
Mucinous appendiceal neoplasms and pseudomyxoma peritonei: Morphological and clinical findings, differential diagnosis, and prognosis.
Akay E, Arslan A, Eren SK, Özhan N, Karaman H
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2022 Jul-Sep;65(3):565-571. doi: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_827_21. PMID: 35900483
The Frontiers of Appendiceal Controversies: Mucinous Neoplasms and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
Hissong E, Yantiss RK
Am J Surg Pathol 2022 Jan 1;46(1):e27-e42. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001662. PMID: 33417324
Significance of acquired diverticular disease of the vermiform appendix: a marker of regional neoplasms?
Kallenbach K, Hjorth SV, Engel U, Schlesinger NH, Holck S
J Clin Pathol 2012 Jul;65(7):638-42. Epub 2012 Mar 29 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2011-200647. PMID: 22461655
Pseudomyxoma peritonei: is disease progression related to microbial agents? A study of bacteria, MUC2 AND MUC5AC expression in disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis and peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis.
Semino-Mora C, Liu H, McAvoy T, Nieroda C, Studeman K, Sardi A, Dubois A
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 May;15(5):1414-23. Epub 2008 Feb 26 doi: 10.1245/s10434-007-9778-9. PMID: 18299935Free PMC Article

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