These images are from an appendectomy performed on a 35 year old man. What is your diagnosis?
Answer: Appendiceal diverticula with associated appendicitis. Comment: Appendiceal diverticula are relatively common and sometimes mistaken for mucinous neoplasms, as pointed out by Dr. Joseph Misdraji some time ago.
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Case provided by Dr. Elizabeth Montgomery, Clinical Professor, Vice Chair of Faculty Development & Mentoring, Director of Surgical...
Another traditional serrated adenoma with ectopic crypt formations (arrow). Case provided by Dr. Elizabeth Montgomery, Clinical...
Case provided by Dr. Elizabeth Montgomery, Clinical Professor, Vice Chair of Faculty Development & Mentoring, Director of Surgical...
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