PMC5756903_01
Appendix pathology. A) Gross appendix; B) Low power view of appendix; C) Inflammation extending into mesoappendiceal fat; D) Fibrinoid exudate
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Intraoperatively, the appendix appeared inflamed and rigid without any evidence of perforation (Fig 1A). Microscopy demonstrated typical acute appendicitis and periappendicitis with inflammation extending into the mesoappendiceal fat (Fig 1B-D).