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Appendicitis may histopathologically be defined as neutrophilic infiltrates of the wall of the appendix in the correct clinical context.
Appendicitis may histopathologically be defined as neutrophilic infiltrates of the wall of the appendix in the correct clinical context.
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==Gross processing==
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===Further workup===
===Further workup===
In acute suppurative appendicitis, still look for any periappendicitis.
{{Moderate-begin}}In acute suppurative appendicitis, still look for any periappendicitis. Also look by the lumen for parasites.{{Moderate-end}}


===Microscopy report===
===Microscopy report===
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;Example:
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| Acute appendicitis and periappendicitis with transmural necrosis
| {{Moderate-begin}}Appendix, resection (or appendectomy):{{Moderate-end}}<br>Acute {{Moderate-begin}}suppurative{{Moderate-end}} appendicitis {{Moderate-begin}}and periappendicitis{{Moderate-end}} with transmural necrosis and perforation.
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| Example AI prompt:<br>neuts across wall to meso and serosa, no perf. make report (copy-paste gross description)
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