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Computed tomography:axial section.
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The CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast (Figures 1 and 2) revealed a retrocaecal appendix with an increased diameter (0.8 cm) and densification of adjacent adipose planes, without the presence of collections, free fluid, or pneumoperitoneum, which suggests acute appendicitis.
Computed tomography:coronal section.
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The CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast (Figures 1 and 2) revealed a retrocaecal appendix with an increased diameter (0.8 cm) and densification of adjacent adipose planes, without the presence of collections, free fluid, or pneumoperitoneum, which suggests acute appendicitis.
Magnification 100x.
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Microscopy (Figures 3 and 4) showed acute suppurative appendicitis associated with endometriosis of the stromal and glandular pattern involving the muscularis propria layer, with acute serositis.
Magnification 200x.
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Microscopy (Figures 3 and 4) showed acute suppurative appendicitis associated with endometriosis of the stromal and glandular pattern involving the muscularis propria layer, with acute serositis.