Peri-Appendiceal Abscess

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Case description

How might this abscess have occurred?

What is the definition of an abscess in any part of the body?

Which of the four layers in this case are infiltrated by neutrophils? Is the periappendiceal fat involved also?

Note the absence of mucosal epithelium. Why?

tags: acute appendicitis appendix

related terms: peri-appendiceal abscess, cell inflammation

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