《医学与人类健康 消化系统常见疾病 2016》.pptVIP

* Microscopically, acute appendicitis is marked by mucosal inflammation and necrosis. * Here, the mucosa shows ulceration and undermining by an extensive neutrophilic exudate. * Neutrophils extend into and through the wall of the appendix in a case of acute appendicitis. Clinically, the patient often presents with right lower quadrant abdominal pain. Rebound tenderness is noted on physical examination. An elevated WBC count is usually present. * This liver is slightly enlarged and has a pale yellow appearance, seen both on the capsule and cut surface. This uniform change is consistent with