Nodular image in the appendix observed on ultrasound: endometriosis or neuroendocrine neoplasia?
Raphael Federicci HaddadBruna Cestari de AzevedoLeandro Accardo de MattosSérgio PodgaecPublished in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2024)
It was possible to observe a higher prevalence of appendix endometriosis when the patient presented more intense pain symptoms. The image observed on ultrasound obtained a high positive predictive value for appendicular endometriosis.