Appendiceal Orifice Inflammation in an 8-Year-Old Girl with Ulcerative Colitis Complicating Wilson's Disease.
Appendiceal orifice inflammation (AOI) may occur as a skipped lesion in ulcerative colitis (UC). Cases of ulcerative colitis complicated by Wilson's disease have also been reported. We report herein a case of AOI that occurred as a missed lesion in an 8-year-old girl with UC complicating Wilson's disease, which is rare in children.
Jang
Hee Jin
HJ
Department of Pediatrics, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Jang
Joo Young
JY
Kim
Kyung Mo
KM