Review of the Pathological Results of Appendectomy Specimens

King Abdulaziz University940 enrolled

Overview

This is a retrospective review study to evaluate the histopathological findings post appendectomy

In this study, 940 cases will be reviewed. Patient demographics, accuracy of imaging modalities, and histopathological findings will be described.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

940

Conditions

Appendicitis Pathology Acute Appendicitis Appendicitis (Diagnosis)

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients underwent an appendectomy in king Abdulaziz university hospital in the period between 2010-2017 Exclusion Criteria: * Any other patients will be excluded from the study

Locations (1)

King Abdulaziz University Hospital

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Description of histopathological findings post appendectomy

Time frame: 2010-2017

Secondary Outcomes

Relation between disease age, and gender

Time frame: 2010-2017

Assessment for accuracy of imagining modalities

Time frame: 2010-2017

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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