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An extremely rare case of appendiceal abscess causing extrinsic ureteric compression and secondary hydronephrosis

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1 MBBS, Department of Surgery, Launceston General Hospital, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

2 Medical Student, Launceston Medical School, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

3 FRCS(Edin), FRACS, Department of Surgery, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

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Tedman Cheuk-Yiu Chau

MBBS, Department of Surgery, Launceston General Hospital, Launceston, Tasmania,

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Article ID: 100095Z12TC2021

doi: 10.5348/100095Z12TC2021CI

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Chau TCY, Lee NWS, Dunn D. An extremely rare case of appendiceal abscess causing extrinsic ureteric compression and secondary hydronephrosis. J Case Rep Images Surg 2021;7:100095Z12TC2021.

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Keywords: Appendiceal abscess, Hydronephrosis, Ureteric compression

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Author Contributions

Tedman Cheuk-Yiu Chau - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

Nicholas Wen-Sheng Lee - Analysis of data, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

David Dunn - Analysis of data, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

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The corresponding author is the guarantor of submission.

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Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this article.

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Authors declare no conflict of interest.

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