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Intraoperative image of inflamed cecal mass formed by solitary caecal diverticulitis.
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Appearance of appendix was normal. 7 cm long and inflame mass was determined in the proximal of ileocecal valve in the continuation of exploration (Figure 1).
Macroscopic image of resection piece with diverticulum in caecum, thickening in diverticulum wall, and fecaloma within.
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Fecaloma-related diverticulitis was monitored in diverticulum in caecum in the macroscopic examination of the piece (Figure 2) and intense inflammation and necrosis were monitored in the wall of diverticulum in the histopathological examination of the piece (Figure 3).
Histopathological images of resection piece (focal mural infarct findings, congested vascular structures along complete intestine wall, muscularis propria that shows continuity along intestine line on which diverticulitis formed and that is made clear with histochemical Masson-Trichrome, also shown in (b), oedema and inflammation findings attracted attention.). (a) focal mural infarct (HE X 40), (b) muscularis propria, indicated with blue arrow (Masson-Trichromex 100).
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Fecaloma-related diverticulitis was monitored in diverticulum in caecum in the macroscopic examination of the piece (Figure 2) and intense inflammation and necrosis were monitored in the wall of diverticulum in the histopathological examination of the piece (Figure 3).
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