title: Torsion of the appendix secondary to appendiceal mucocele: gray scale and contrast-enhanced sonographic findings.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Miyoshi Central Hospital, 531 Higashisakeya, Miyoshi, Hiroshima 728-8502, Japan. jesuisth@orange.ocn.ne.jp
authors.forename: Toshihide
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hamada
authors.forename: Keiichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kosaka
authors.forename: Naoya
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Shigeoka
authors.forename: Yoshimasa
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Hashimoto
authors.forename: Masami
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yamauchi
authors.forename: Sonde
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cho
authors.forename: Kuniharu
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Nakai
authors.forename: Shohei
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ishimaru
authors.forename: Kenji
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Suenaga
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001062:Appendectomy; D001063:Appendiceal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D001065:Appendix / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D002429:Cecal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D018291:Cystadenoma, Mucinous / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009078:Mucocele / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011300:Preoperative Care; D014102:Torsion Abnormality / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D014463:Ultrasonography