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CASE REPORT: Cadaveric finding of mucocele appendix

2011· article· en· W809313539 on OpenAlexaffabout
Anna Farias, Christine A. Webber

Bibliographic record

VenueThe FASEB Journal · 2011
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicIntraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Alberta
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAppendixMucoceleMedicineVermiformCadaverCadaveric spasmAnatomyLumen (anatomy)General surgerySurgeryBiology

Abstract

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INTRODUCTION This case report describes an abnormally enlarged cadaveric appendix subsequently identified as a mucocele. An appendicular mucocele is defined as a general macroscopic dilation of the appendicular lumen caused by abnormal accumulation of mucous (Persaud, 2007). There has been no previous published report of an appendicular mucocele in the cadaver. Of the 608 cadavers dissected in the last 8 years at the University of Alberta this was our first observation. CASE REPORT The recorded cause of death for this 86 year old female patient was congestive heart failure. Routine dissection of the gastrointestinal system revealed an extremely large vermiform appendix. It was untethered and presented in the pelvic position i.e., directed toward the pelvic brim. Apart from of the usually large size, there were no overt signs of inflammation of the appendix or its surrounding tissue. The mesoappendix did not display any pathology and as expected, it contained the appendicular vessels. CONCLUSION This is the first reported case of an aberrantly enlarged mucocele appendix in the cadaver. Grant Funding Source : Professional Expense Allowance

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Case report · Consensus signal: Case report
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.062
Threshold uncertainty score0.999

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.052
GPT teacher head0.270
Teacher spread0.217 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designCase report
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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