Xanthogranulomatous appendicitis in interval appendectomy specimens of children

Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is common in interval appendectomy specimens in adults, but it is unusual in children. Histopathologic specimens of interval appendectomy, within an 8-year period, were reevaluated to assess the true incidence. A computer search of the hospital database of all append...

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Main Authors: Yusuf Hakan Çavuşoğlu, Burak Ardıçlı, Sema Apaydın, Çağatay Evrim Afşarlar, Engin Yılmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615300683