Introduction: High negative appendectomy rate still prevails on conventional histologic
examination. Increased mural eosinophilic infiltrate had been observed in acute …

Introduction Twenty to thirty percent appendices removed from patients with suspected
appendicitis appear normal on histology. The cause of pain in these patients is unknown …

Objectives: The mast cell remains an enigmatic cell, found resident in tissues throughout the
body particularly in association with structures such as blood vessels and nerves. Various …

Finding of increased numbers of eosinophils in the muscle in cases of acute appendicitis
has led to the hypothesis that it may have an allergic origin. This study aimed to measure the …

Eight cases of a histological entity that we name'acute eosinophilic appendicitis'(AEA) are
described and compared with classical acute appendicitis and appendices, which turned out …

Abstract 120 consecutive appendicectomies and 20 appendices from medicolegal autopsies
were studied. The cases were grouped as. A: Acute appendicitis. B: Acute presentation, not …

Background: The presence of neutrophils in muscularis propria is known to best correlate
with clinical symptoms of acute appendicitis. Eosinophils present in the muscularis propria …

Acute eosinophilic enteritis is a difficult diagnosis to make. Insufficient consideration of
eosinophilia may commit patients to surgical treatment when medical therapy may be …

Aim: Perforation is the most common complication of acute appendicitis (AA) and is also a
significant cause of infertility among women. One significant challenge for accurate and …

Acute eosinophilic appendicitis (AEA) is defined as eosinophilic infiltration of the muscular
layer of the appendix instead of neutrophils. The symptoms of this disease are similar to …