Incidental parasitic infestations in surgically removed appendices: a retrospective analysis


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Aydin O.

DIAGNOSTIC PATHOLOGY, cilt.2, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Background: Appendiceal parasites can cause symptoms of appendiceal pain, independent of microscopic evidence of acute inflammation. The diagnosis of a parasitic infestation is generally achieved only after the pathologic examination of the resected appendices.