Case Report: Ischaemic appendicitis post mesenteric biopsy [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Case Report: Ischaemic appendicitis post mesenteric biopsy [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

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A common indication for laparoscopic Firming Cream mesenteric lymph node biopsy is to provide a tissue diagnosis in the absence of palpable peripheral nodes via a minimally invasive approach.There are no reports to date of ischaemia to the appendix as a complication of this procedure.We report the case of a 34-year-old lady who underwent a mesenteric biopsy for a lesion gift cards found incidentally on CT to investigate longstanding abdominal pain, and 2 days later required an appendicectomy for ischaemic appendicitis.