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Intravaginal ultrasonography shows a 3.9 mm cyst mass in the right lower abdominal quadrant.
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Transvaginal ultrasonography revealed a cystic mass in the right lower abdominal quadrant 3.9 cm in diameter (Figure 1).
Laparoscopic view of appendiceal mucocele.
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There was a 3 cm x 4 cm mass originating from the apex of the vermiform appendix, located adjacent to the right ovary (Figure 2).
Histopathological microphotograph of the accumulated mucin in the appendix lumen.
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Histologic evaluation of the surgical specimen revealed a mucocele of the appendix (Figure 3).