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The correlation between clinical and histopathology findings in appendicitis has been highlighted by many studies. However, the impact of this correlation on the surgical decision to remove a normal-looking appendix is still vague, with no clear definition of positive appendicitis. The aim of this study was to correlate the histological, operative and clinical diagnoses of acute appendicitis (AA).
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pubmed:affiliation |
Minimal Access Unit, Department of General Surgery, Princess Royal University Hospital, Farnborough Common, Orpington, BR6 8ND, Greater London, UK. azahrahussain@yahoo.com
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