parastic infection associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices
BACKGROUND-to explor the infections associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices in Diyala. Materials and Methods: this study include 160 surgically removed appendices with acute appendicitis . the patients were 66 fenales and 94 males. the age range was 5-53years with mea...
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doaj-df6c0fd5086a47d3addc9e3a73f250d42020-11-25T01:40:01ZengFaculty of Medicine University of Baghdadمجلة كلية الطب0041-94192410-80572009-07-0151210.32007/1208%g184-186parastic infection associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendicesAbdul-Razak S. Hassan0Ahmed J. Mohamed1Nadhim G. Numan2college of medicine, Diyala University.Dept. of path. college of vet. medicine Diyala University.college of medicine, Diyala University. BACKGROUND-to explor the infections associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices in Diyala. Materials and Methods: this study include 160 surgically removed appendices with acute appendicitis . the patients were 66 fenales and 94 males. the age range was 5-53years with mean age 22.9±7.2 years.the surgically removed appendicitis were submitted for gross inspection and microscopic examination including direct mount, sedimentation and flotation techniques. Additionally specimens from 25 appendices were processed and examined histopathologically. Results: The rate of parasitic infection in surgically removed appendices was 26.2%. the rate of single parastic infection was 23.1%, while the rate of two parasticwas 3,1%. there were insignificant differences in the rate of infection regarding the sex and age of patients . Additionally there were significant differences in the histopathological changes observed in appendices with parastic infection compared to those without infection. conclusion: parastic infection may play a role in the development of acute appendicitis in patients with surgically removed appendices in Diyala province http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/1208parastic infection, acute appendicitis, Diyala |
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Abdul-Razak S. Hassan Ahmed J. Mohamed Nadhim G. Numan parastic infection associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices مجلة كلية الطب parastic infection, acute appendicitis, Diyala |
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Abdul-Razak S. Hassan Ahmed J. Mohamed Nadhim G. Numan |
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parastic infection associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices |
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parastic infection associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices |
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parastic infection associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices |
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parastic infection associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices |
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parastic infection associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices |
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parastic infection associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices |
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Faculty of Medicine University of Baghdad |
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مجلة كلية الطب |
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0041-9419 2410-8057 |
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2009-07-01 |
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BACKGROUND-to explor the infections associated with acute appendicitis in surgically removed appendices in Diyala.
Materials and Methods: this study include 160 surgically removed appendices with acute appendicitis . the patients were 66 fenales and 94 males. the age range was 5-53years with mean age 22.9±7.2 years.the surgically removed appendicitis were submitted for gross inspection and microscopic examination including direct mount, sedimentation and flotation techniques. Additionally specimens from 25 appendices were processed and examined histopathologically.
Results: The rate of parasitic infection in surgically removed appendices was 26.2%. the rate of single parastic infection was 23.1%, while the rate of two parasticwas 3,1%. there were insignificant differences in the rate of infection regarding the sex and age of patients . Additionally there were significant differences in the histopathological changes observed in appendices with parastic infection compared to those without infection.
conclusion: parastic infection may play a role in the development of acute appendicitis in patients with surgically removed appendices in Diyala province
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parastic infection, acute appendicitis, Diyala |
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