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Case of giant appendicolith: A common ailment with a rare finding.

Niranjan ThapaOshan ShresthaSunil BasukalaKala ShresthaNabaraj BhugaiNiraj JoshiShiva Kumar RegmiSagun KarkiSuman Gurung
Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)
Giant appendicoliths are rare appendicoliths with the largest diameter of more than 2 cm. It can increase the risk of complications such as perforation or abscess formation. This is a case of an uncommon definitive pathology diagnosed for a right iliac fossa calcification with a rare transoperative finding.
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