Incidental Findings on Routine Histopathological Examination: Analysis of Pediatric Appendectomy Specimens
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The value of routine histopathological examination of appendicectomy specimens
BACKGROUND Appendicectomy specimens removed from patients with suspected acute appendicitis often appear macroscopically normal but histopathological analysis of these cases may reveal a more sinister underlying pathology. We evaluated histopathological reports of 1225 appendicectomy specimens at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) over the past three years. METHODS Histopathol...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dr Behcet Uz Children s Hospital
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2146-2372
DOI: 10.5222/buchd.2019.33603