Objectives The appendix, although considered a vestigial organ, is of considerable clinical
importance because acute appendicitis is a common medical problem. There are also other …

Aim: We aimed to estimate the rate of negative appendectomy, and determine possible risk
factors among King Abdulaziz University Hospital. Patients and Methods: Article has a …

Methods: Histopathological records of 480 resected appendices submitted to histopathology
department at Arar Central Hospital in the Northern Border Province of Saudi Arabia over …

Introduction While appendicitis is considered one of most common acute surgical conditions,
several studies have reported abnormal histopathological findings in appendectomy …

Background: Appendectomy is the most commonly performed surgical procedure worldwide
to manage appendicitis. The practice of sending all appendices specimens for routine …

Background: Acute appendicitis is one of the common conditions requiring emergency
surgery. In routine practice, appendix is sent for histolopathological examination only when …

Objectives For a suspected diagnosis of acute appendicitis, appendectomy is one of the
most common emergency abdominal operations performed. However, the need for routine …

Background Histopathology of a tissue specimen plays a crucial role in formulating the final
diagnosis of any disease. It confirms whether the histopathological findings are in …

Acute eosinophilic appendicitis (AEA) is a rare variant of appendix inflammation possibly
linked to allergy. Histopathological evidence of eosinophilic infiltration of the muscularis …

Acute appendicitis is one of the most common abdominal emergencies worldwide.
Uncomplicated appendicitis (UA), which does not involve perforation or peritonitis, has …