Difference between revisions of "Vermiform appendix"

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no distortion of the crypt architecture. No granulomas are identified. No cryptitis is
no distortion of the crypt architecture. No granulomas are identified. No cryptitis is
identified.
identified.
=Benign disease=
==Benign appendiceal mucocele==
===General===
*Benign.
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Mucous.
*Benign epithelial cells.
DDx:
*[[Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm]] (LAMN).
Image:
*[http://pathlabmed.typepad.com/surgical_pathology_and_la/2012/02/digital-case-simple-mucocele-of-the-appendix.html Mucocele (pathlabmed.typepad.com)].


=Inflammatory pathologies=
=Inflammatory pathologies=