We report a case of perforated enteric duplication cyst, which was preoperatively diagnosed as appendicular mass. Duplication cysts are rare gastrointestinal congenital abnormalities and can occur anywhere within the gastrointestinal tract, may be located anywhere from the mouth to the anus. Signs and symptoms are dependent upon the location of the lesion. Perforated Enteric duplication mimic as appendicular pathology is a rare presentation in children.
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