Histopathological Study Of Appendectomy Specimens - Histopathological examination of appendectomy specimens

Inflammation of appendix i.e. appendicitis is sufficiently common that appendectomy, is the most frequently performed emergency abdominal operation. Hence, appendix is a frequent surgical specimen in most of the surgical pathology laboratories. Histo-pathological study is the gold standard for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis, it many a times comes up with an unusual diagnosis bearing significant implications on the treatment, prognosis and outcome of the patient.

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• Authors: Gaura Jain, Gaurav Jain, Sujata R Kanetkar
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.02.2012
• EAN: 9783847376880
• ISBN: 978-3-8473-7688-0
• No. of pages: 156
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Medical professions