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SURGERY - Official scientific journal of the Bulgarian Surgical Society

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Acute appendicitis – clinical symptoms and scoring systems

Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of acute abdominal surgery, with a peak incidence between 10 and 30 years of age and an annual prevalence of approximately 100 per 100,000 people. Despite well-established diagnostic and therapeu...

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Advanced neuroendocrine tumor of the appendix with adnexal infiltration: case report and literature review

Introduction: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of the appendix are rare lesions, typically discovered incidentally and characterized by an indolent clinical course. High-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas (NECs), however, are exceptional and asso...

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De Garengeot’s hernia – a rare clinical case and literature review

De Garengeot’s hernia represents an extremely rare form of femoral hernia with incarceration of the appendix within the hernial sac. The clinical presentation is nonspecific, which accounts for the high rate of intraoperative diagnosis. We...

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Laboratory biomarkers in acute appendicitis: a retrospective cohort analysis

Introduction:Acute appendicitis is one of the most common pathologies in abdominal surgery, where early severity stratification is crucial for preventing complications. Inflammatory biomarkers and their derived ratios—CRP(mg/L)/albumin(g/L...

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Strategies for optimizing outcomes in the surgical treatment of elderly patients with small and large bowel diseases

INTRODUCTION: In recent decades, the global geriatric population has been increasing. Surgical treatment for elderly patients with small and large bowel diseases is associated with an increased risk of perioperative morbidity and functiona...

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Acute appendicitis in an immunocompromised patient following liver transplantation: A case report

Acute appendicitis (AA) is the most frequent emergency surgical condition globally, requiring early diagnosis and surgical intervention. In immunocompromised individuals, such as transplant recipients on immunosuppressive treatment, the di...