Thiam Ibou, Doh Kwame, Seck Mamadou, Kammoun Chahir, Woto Gaye Gisèle
Laboratoire d'anatomie et de cytologie pathologiques, hôpital Aristide-Le-Dantec, Dakar, Sénégal.
Service de chirurgie générale, hôpital Aristide-Le-Dantec, Dakar, Sénégal.
Ann Pathol. 2020 Sep;40(5):411-413. doi: 10.1016/j.annpat.2020.04.006. Epub 2020 May 20.
Appendiceal schistosomiasis is a rare disease of only histopathological diagnosis. Appendectomy should be followed by treatment with praziquantel to avoid complications. We report two cases of appendiceal schistosomiasis and discuss the role of this infection of this infection in the pathogenesis of appendicitis. Finally, we recommend a routine pathological examination of all appendicectomy specimen in endemic areas for better care for patients.
阑尾血吸虫病是一种仅靠组织病理学诊断的罕见疾病。阑尾切除术后应使用吡喹酮进行治疗以避免并发症。我们报告两例阑尾血吸虫病病例,并讨论这种感染在阑尾炎发病机制中的作用。最后,我们建议在流行地区对所有阑尾切除标本进行常规病理检查,以便更好地治疗患者。