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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Pediatric Surgery

Background:

  • Appendiceal intussusception is an uncommon condition.
  • Concurrent ileocecal intussusception and appendicitis are rarely documented.

Observation:

  • A case report details an 11-year-old male presenting with symptoms suggestive of appendicitis.
  • Imaging and intraoperative findings revealed a Type III appendiceal intussusception.
  • The patient also exhibited signs of acute appendicitis.

Findings:

  • This is the first reported case of concurrent Type III appendiceal intussusception and acute appendicitis.
  • Surgical management involved appendectomy and partial cecectomy.

Implications:

  • This case expands the understanding of rare appendiceal pathologies.
  • It underscores the importance of considering intussusception in the differential diagnosis of acute appendicitis, especially in pediatric cases.
  • Highlights the need for tailored surgical approaches in complex presentations.